Op-Ed on Economic Development

November 29th, 2011 (Ottawa): Dr. Bessma Momani who is currently an associate professor for the Balsillie School of International Affairs published an Op-Ed for Embassy Magazine and Huffington Post on the status of economic development in the Arab world. Dr. Momani presented at National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) latest Conference “Winds of Change: Implications …Continue reading


NCCAR rebuts arguments against the UN recognition of a Palestinian state

September 19th , 2011 (Ottawa):  The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) Secretary Peter Larson published an article titled ‘Who’s afraid of a UN Vote?’ in the Ottawa Citizen newspaper. In the article, Larson focuses his attention on providing counter arguments to American born …Continue reading


NCCAR Op-Ed on the 10 year Anniversary of 9/11

September 15th, 2011 (Ottawa): The President of the National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) David Comerford, recently published an Op-Ed article analyzing the impact the events of September 11th had on Canada’s domestic and international public policies. The article was published in the September …Continue reading


NCCAR Op-Ed on the Palestinian State UN Vote

August 31st, 2011 (Ottawa): The  National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) Secretary Peter Larson published an Op-Ed article in Embassy Magazine. In the article, Mr. Larson presents arguments on why the Canadian government should vote in favor of recognizing a …Continue reading


NCCAR in the National Post

NCCAR President David Comerford published a letter to the editor in the National Post on April 19th, 2011 entitled “There are no easy recipes for Mideast peace“. Read the letter by clicking  here or on the NP logo.

Here is an excerpt:

The National …Continue reading


NCCAR on CBC Radio regarding Dutch MP Geert Wilders visit

NCCAR board member Imad Al-Sukkari speaks to the CBC radio about Dutch MP Geert Wilders visit to Canada. You can listen to the interview by clicking here or the CBC logo.

He was also quoted in a CBC article …Continue reading


NCCAR interviewed in EmbassyMag: How diaspora politics are beginning to drive Canada's foreign policy

NCCAR’s board member Rula Odeh was quoted today  in Embassy’s article  “How diaspora politics are beginning to drive Canada’s foreign policy”.

Embassy is Canada’s influential foreign policy newspaper. With a weekly readership of over 60,000 it is the forum for debate on international …Continue reading


Canada deserves a thoughtful and intelligent foreign policy in the Middle East

Bahija Réghaï* published an opinion piece entitled  “Canada deserves a thoughtful and intelligent foreign policy in the Middle East” in rabble.ca.

Here is an excerpt:

“Canada “respected” rather than welcomed Mubarak’s resignation “in order to promote peace and stability.” Harper’s position stands in stark contrast with other prominent leaders such as Britain’s David Cameron and …Continue reading


Senator Roméo Dallaire with NCCAR's Doug Daniels on CTV's Power Play

NCCAR Vice-President Doug Daniels appears along with Senator Roméo Dallaire on CTV’S Power Play to discuss the current situation in Libya and Canada’s response to it.

Topics and questions covered Canada’s slow and insufficient response, the various possible …Continue reading


NCCAR opinion piece is published in Le Droit

NCCAR’s opinion piece entitled “Vent de Changement dans le monde arabe: Des Implications jusqu’au Canada” was published in Le Droit today.

Excerpt:

“Il se produit présentement dans le monde arabe des événements que les Canadiens de toutes les origines surveillent avec un grand intérêt. …Continue reading

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