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Owen Schalk is a writer of short stories, novels, political analyses, and essays on film and literature. He is a columnist at Canadian Dimension, and has written for Alborada, Monthly Review, Protean Magazine, and many other publications. His most recent book is entitled "Canada in Afghanistan: A story of military, diplomatic, political and media failure, 2003-2023." It’s published this year by Lorimer and available online in paperback and e-book formats and at better bookstores across Canada. Owen’s book and what it says about Canadian foreign policy more generally is the topic of our discussion today.
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Owen Schalk
owenschalk.com
Canada in Afghanistan: A Story of Military, Diplomatic, Political and Media Failure, 2003-2023, James Lorimer & Co., 2023
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Owen Schalk is a writer of short stories, novels, political analyses, and essays on film and literature. He is a columnist at Canadian Dimension, and has written for Alborada, Monthly Review, Protean Magazine, and many other publications. His most recent book is entitled "Canada in Afghanistan: A story of military, diplomatic, political and media failure, 2003-2023." It’s published this year by Lorimer and available online in paperback and e-book formats and at better bookstores across Canada. Owen’s book and what it says about Canadian foreign policy more generally is the topic of our discussion today.
Links and credits
Radiowave graphic: vecteezy.com
Owen Schalk
owenschalk.com
Canada in Afghanistan: A Story of Military, Diplomatic, Political and Media Failure, 2003-2023, James Lorimer & Co., 2023
formaclorimerbooks.ca/product/canada-in-afghanistan
Video Production
Paul S. Graham
paulsgraham.ca
