US–Canadian Security Relations: Partnership or Predicament?
April 15-16, 2004
Hilton Durham Hotel
3800 Hillsborough Road
Durham, North Carolina
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Sponsored by Duke University's
Center on Law, Ethics and National Security, Duke University
Center for Canadian Studies, Duke University
Centre for United States Studies, University of Quebec at Montreal
International Law Society, Duke University
Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia
Terry Sanford Institute for Public Policy, Duke University
Triangle Institute for Security Studies
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Thursday, April 15th
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8:00 am
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Registration and Continental Breakfast
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8:30 am
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Opening Comments
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Scott L. Silliman
Professor of the Practice of Law and Executive Director, Center on Law, Ethics and National Security
Duke University Law School
Michael Byers
Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law & Director, Center for Canadian Studies, Duke University
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8:45 am
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Panel I: Border Issues
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Chair:
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Eunice Sahle
Assistant Professor, Curriculum in International Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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Speakers:
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Hugh Segal
President, Institute for Research on Public Policy; Professor of Public Policy, School of Business, Queen's University; and Chief of Staff to Former Prime
Minister Brian Mulroney
Daniel Drache
Professor of Political Science & Director, Robart Centre for Canadian Studies, York University
Alex Neve
Secretary General
Amnesty International Canada
Linda Jewell
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
Western Hemisphere Affairs
US Department of State
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10:45 am
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Panel II: Counter-terrorism
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Chair:
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Charles-Philippe David
Professor of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies and Director, Centre for United States Studies
University of Quebec at Montreal
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Speakers:
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Wesley Wark
Professor, Department of History
University of Toronto
Michael J. Sage
Director of Global Operations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Christopher M. Sands
Senior Associate, Americas Program
Center for Strategic & International Studies
Ambassador Thomas E. McNamara
Former Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs and former Ambassador to Colombia
Department of State
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12:45 pm Luncheon
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Moderator:
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Bruce W. Jentleson
Director, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy and Professor pf Public Policy and Political Science
Duke University
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Discussants:
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Gordon Giffin
Former US Ambassador to Canada and now Partner, McKenna, Long & Aldridge
Atlanta, Georgia
Lloyd Axworthy
Former Foreign Minister of Canada and now Director and CEO, Liu Institute for Global Issues
University of British Columbia
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2:15 pm
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Panel III: Military Cooperation and Questions of Law
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Chair:
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Scott L. Silliman
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Speakers:
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William Fenrick
Office of the Prosecutor International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
Marco Sassoli
Former Counsel, ICRC and now Professor of International Law
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Gary Walsh
Chief, International/Operations Law Branch
Headquarters, NORAD and US Northern Command
Colonel Kenneth W. Watkin
Deputy Judge Advocate General/Operations
Canadian Forces
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6:30 pm Reception
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7:00 pm Dinner
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Speaker:
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Lieutenant General Edward G. Anderson, USA
Deputy Commander
United States Northern Command
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Friday, April 16th
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8:00 am
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Continental Breakfast
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8:30 am
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Panel IV: NORAD/NORTHCOM Interoperability Issues
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Chair:
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Fen Osler Hampson
Director, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs
Carleton University
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Speakers:
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Joseph Jockel
Professor of Canadian Studies
St. Lawrence University
Joel Sokolsky
Dean of Arts
Royal Military College of Canada
Lt Col David Norsworthy, USAF
Chief, Homeland Defense Plans Branch
Policy and Planning Directorate (J5)
U.S. Northern Command
Steve Staples
Polaris Institute
Ottawa
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10:30 am
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Panel V: Missile Defense
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Chair:
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Peter Feaver
Professor, Department of Political Science, Duke University
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Speakers:
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Don MacNamara
Senior Fellow, Center for International Relations
Queen's University
John Polanyi
Professor of Chemistry and Nobel Laureate
University of Toronto
Thomas M. Nichols
Forrest Sherman Professor of Public Diplomacy and Chairman, Department of Strategy and Policy
US Naval War College
Honorable Paul Okalik (tentative yes)
Premier, Minister of Justice and Minister of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs
Nunavut, Canada
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12:30 pm
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Luncheon
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Speaker:
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David Halton
Senior Correspondent, Washington DC, CBC Television's “The National”
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2:00 pm
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Panel VI: The International Criminal Court
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Chair:
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Madeline Morris
Professor of Law
Duke Law School
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Speakers:
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Paul Heinbecker
Director, Centre for International Governance Innovation, Wilfred Laurier University, and former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the
United Nations
David J. Scheffer
Visiting Professor, Georgetown University Law Center and Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues
Diane Orentlicher
Professor of Law
American University
Alfred P. Rubin
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of International Law
The Fletcher School
Tufts University
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3:45 pm
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Adjourn
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