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‘Killer Robots’ and the Future of War
July 20, 2015
Amanda Connolly, writing for iPolitics, discusses the potentially disturbing implications of so-called “killer robots” for modern warfare (“‘Killer robots’ could spark violence against Canadians, change global power balances: DND,” iPolitics, 19 July 2015). “One of the main arguments used by those supporting the development of lethal autonomous weapons — “killer robots”, to use the popular […]
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Ottawa Peace Festival event – “Pursuing an Afghan Peace: Women, Civil Society and Blue Helmets”
September 23, 2014
The Rideau Institute is pleased to invite you to an event it is hosting along with Afghanistan: Pathways to Peace as part of the Ottawa Peace Festival.
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Ottawa lecture: Religions on War – How Similiar are They?
December 6, 2012
Walter Dorn, Senior Advisor to the Rideau Institute will be giving a public lecture at Dominican University College, entitled “Religions on War: How Similar are They?” December 13, 2012 7:30 pm Albert the Great Hall Lecture is open to all For more information, contact: Prof. Eduardo Andújar Faculté de Philosophie / Faculty of Philosophy [96 […]
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Senior Advisor Walter Dorn op-ed: Between the superpowers in the Cuban Missile Crisis
October 16, 2012
Ottawa Citizen October 15, 2012 Fifty years ago Tuesday, on Oct. 16, 1962, U.S. President John F. Kennedy was told that a U-2 spy plane had spotted something menacing in Cuba. It was the first of a dramatic 13-day crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. A few days later on […]
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