BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Anguilla X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Anguilla BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:19700101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2024711:Event:53287 DTSTAMP:20260927T182431Z SUMMARY:Cuba Under Siege - American policy and the Impact on Revoluti onary Society Lecture and Discussion with Keith DESCRIPTION:Cuba Under Siege - \nAmerican policy and the Impact on Re volutionary Society\nLecture and Discussion with Keith Bolender\nTuesd ay December 4 6:15pm - 7:45pm\nMcMaster University - The Council Room - Gilmour Hall Room. 111 http://parking.mcmaster.ca/June25UpdatedMap WithAutomation.PDFCost: Free for CIC members and $2 for nonmembers\n\n Join author Keith Bolender for a discussion on the history of American  hostile policies against Cuba since the Revolution. The talk covers  the history of the largely unknown war of terrorism against the Cuban  people, the longest economic blockade in modern history, and all oth er aspects of American attempts to adversely affect Cuban society.Abo ut the speaker: Keith Bolender is a freelance journalist based in Toro nto. He teaches a Cuban course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies and is author of Voices From the Other Side: An Ora l History of Terrorism Against Cuba. His second book on Cuban-American relations is scheduled for publication later this year. He has been i nvolved in Cuba matters for 20 years and has written extensively on th e subject for a variety of North American publications.For more inform ation contact  Mark Williams | willims@mcmaster.caAbout the CIC: The Canadian International Council (CIC) is Canada’s foreign relations council. It is an independent, member-based council established to str engthen Canada’s role in international affairs. The CIC reflects the ideas and interests of a broad constituency of Canadians who believe that a country’s foreign policy is not an esoteric concern of expert s but directly affects the lives and prosperity of its citizens. The C IC uses its deep historical roots, its cross-country network, and its active research program to advance debate on international issues acro ss academic disciplines, policy areas, and economic sectors. The CIC†™s digital media platform, OpenCanada.org, is Canada’s hub for inter national affairs. The CIC’s research program is managed by the natio nal office in Toronto. Its 16 branches across Canada offer CIC members speakers’ programs, study groups, conferences, and seminars.\n\nFor more information visit https://fixourworld.ca/events/cuba-under-siege -american-policy-and-the-impact-on-revolutionary- DTSTART;TZID=America/Anguilla:20121204T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anguilla:20121204T194500 CATEGORIES:lecture, discussion LOCATION:McMaster University The Council Room - Gilmour Hall Room. 111 WEBSITE:http://parking.mcmaster.ca/June25UpdatedMapWithAutomation.PDF URL:http://parking.mcmaster.ca/June25UpdatedMapWithAutomation.PDF CONTACT: ORGANIZER;CN=FixOurWorld:https://fixourworld.ca/profile/Chad ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN=FixOurWor ld:https://fixourworld.ca/profile/Chad END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR