A Foreign Policy Practioner's Perspective

GLENN DAVIDSON 'A FOREIGN POLICY PRACTITIONER'S PERSPECTIVE' Glenn Davidson is a senior naval officer in the Canadian Forces and former Canada's Ambassador to Syria. In August 2011, he was appointed as Canada's Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. He will briefly look at six topics facing an ambassador: the requirement for representation abroad; the Ambassador's role; foreign policy priorities; advancing Canada's interests; reporting from the field; and risk management. In the Lord Dalhousie Room.