The Paul Wells Show Podcast Taping - Janice Stein on the War in Gaza

January 30, 2024 | 7:00PM - 8:00PM
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In-person
Munk School

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This event will take in-person at the Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON.
The Munk School's founding director and foreign policy analyst Janice Stein joins Paul Wells to discuss the war in Gaza, now over 100 days running. What is the path forward? What are the broader implications of this war? And are we entering a period of greater instability around the world?
 
This event is part of a week of live podcast tapings for The Paul Wells Show, which is produced by Antica Productions in partnership with the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy.
 
About our speakers:
 
Janice Stein is the Belzberg Professor of Conflict Management in the Department of Political Science and the Founding Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a member of the Order of Canada and the Order of Ontario. She was the Massey Lecturer in 2001 and a Trudeau Fellow. She was awarded the Molson Prize by the Canada Council for an outstanding contribution by a social scientist to public debate and has received Honorary Doctorates of Laws from universities in Canada and abroad. She is also an Honorary Foreign Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a Senior Fellow of the Kissinger Center at SAIS at Johns Hopkins University. Her current research focuses on technology and public policy in the context of great power competition. Last year, she co-chaired the National Advisory Committee on Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy for the Minister of Global Affairs.
 
Paul Wells is one of Canada's leading political journalists. As the Munk School's inaugural journalist fellow-in-residence, he hosts The Paul Wells Show, a weekly interview podcast featuring leaders in government, journalism, business and the arts. His subscription newsletter is a leading source of Canadian political news and analysis for a fast-growing and influential audience. For 19 years, he was the lead political writer at Maclean’s magazine. He has also written for the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail and The National Post. He has worked extensively overseas, including in Europe, the United States and Afghanistan.
 
Wells is the author of three books and a frequent commentator on French- and English-language television and radio.  
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Speakers

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Janice Stein

Founding Director, Munk School of Public Policy and Global Affairs and Belzberg Professor of Conflict Management, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto

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Paul Wells

Journalist fellow-in-residence, Munk School