Robert Fisk, speaking on ISIS, Sept. 20-26 / Ro
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Robert Fisk to speak on ISIS in 7 Canadian cities
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CJPME cordially invites you to hear veteran Middle East journalist and author Robert Fisk on his Canadian tour, September 20-26.
Fisk’s lectures will focus... on how the Syrian civil war – especially the rise of the so-called “Islamic State” – has destabilized the existing order in the Middle East. Fisk’s talk is entitled: ‘Goodbye, Mr. Sykes! Adieu, M. Picot!’ How the ISIS ‘caliphate’ frightens the Middle East – and us.
Tour dates include (click links for details):
- Victoria, Sun., Sept. 20
- Vancouver, Mon., Sept. 21
- Guelph, Tue., Sept. 22*
- Hamilton, Wed., Sept. 23*
- Toronto, Thu., Sept. 24*
- Ottawa, Fri., Sept. 25
- Montreal, Sat., Sept. 26
Based in Beirut since 1976, Dr. Fisk has been the Middle East correspondent for the British newspaper The Independent since 1988. He is the author of five books, including the seminal tome The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East (2005), Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War (1990) and The Age of the Warrior: Selected Writings (2008). He is a highly respected veteran journalist because of his direct and uncompromising reporting and analysis.
Fisk's address will be followed by a Q&A period.
Please share this email widely with friends and acquaintances.
Hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
The CJPME Leadership
Telephone: 438-380-5410
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* Our sincerest
apologies to our Jewish-Canadian and Muslim-Canadian friends who each
have an important holiday on the week that Dr. Fisk is speaking. The
choice of dates for this tour was out of CJPME’s
control.
Ticket Information by City
Victoria, BC - Sunday, Sept. 20, 7:00 p.m.
Location (see map): University of Victoria, Auditorium TBA, University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria, BC, V8P 5C2.
Students (with ID): $10 advance / $15 at the
door
Non-students: $15 advance / $20 at the door
You may buy advance tickets on-line for this event by clicking here, or by calling 438-380-5410. For additional details on the Victoria event, please see the CJPME website. Share the Victoria Facebook event with your friends.
This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Political Science, University of Victoria.
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East
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Montreal, QC, H3L 2N7
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