Foreign Affairs

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An International 911 2011-03-25 more By Dr. Keith Martin, MD, The Mark - January 25, 2010 The world needs a central command-and-control centre to respond to disasters quickly and orderly. Five days after the massive earthquake...
We Have a Responsibility to Act on Zimbabwe 2008-04-23 more   By Dr. Keith Martin, M.D., Embassy Magazine - April 23, 2008   Zimbabwe's thuggish president, Robert Mugabe, has unleashed the dogs of war on his people, threatening to...
Assessing Afghanistan; Where is the plan to hold President Karzai and his government to account? 2010-11-18 more By Dr. Keith Martin M.D., Windsor Star - December 2, 2010 Vital Questions that Must be Answered About our Mission in Afghanistan OTTAWA – Canada will keep 950 soldiers in Afghanistan...
Stopping Sexual Violence in the Congo 2011-03-25 more By Keith Martin MD, The Mark - September 20, 2010 Canada can lead the international community in taking firm action to stop the mass rapes that continue unabated in the DRC Since 1998, rebels,...
Canada must help the women of the Eastern Congo 2009-11-24 more By Dr. Keith Martin, M.D., Sarina Rehal, and Simon Child, The Montreal Gazette - November 24, 2009 Right now, violence is escalating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a...
A plan for achieving success in Afghanistan 2011-04-14 more By Dr. Keith Martin MD, The Times Colonist - April 5, 2007 Iain Hunter's column "Afghanistan needs more than optimism" was a clarion call for us to rethink our most challenging...
Canada cannot continue to export the killer asbestos 2010-09-10 more September 10, 2010 “The Canadian and Quebec government’s refusal to ban the export of asbestos endangers lives both in Canada and internationally,” said Dr. Keith Martin, the...
Our mining companies' responsibility to the Congo 2011-03-25 more   By Dr. Keith Martin MD, The National Post - October 27, 2009   If ever there was a hell on earth, then surely it is the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). A staggering...
A Worldwide 911 System Will Save Lives and Reduce Harm 2010-08-17 more   by Keith Martin MD, The Hill Times - August 16th, 2010 As the worst floodwaters that anyone can remember continue to ravage hundreds of villages in the heartland of...
Canada must do more than 'deplore' violence in Kenya 2011-04-14 more By Dr. Keith Martin MD and Errol P. Mendes, The Hill Times - February 11, 2008 After over a week of post-election violence and what has been called increasing racial hatred, more than 300,000...
In case of a natural disaster or national calamity, dial 9-1-1 2010-03-23 more By Dr. Keith Martin MD, Montreal Gazette - March 22, 2010 Last week Haitian President René Préval called on U.S. President Barack Obama to endorse the creation of a...