Baird’s Tough Talk on Human Rights Rings Hollow in Bahrain By: Roland Paris , / December 10, 2013 How seriously does Canada take defending human rights and democracy? Foreign Minister John Baird’s recent visit to Bahrain begs the question, argues Roland Paris.
All Quiet in Bahrain By: Roland Paris , / April 5, 2013 Roland Paris on why John Baird’s silence on abuses in Bahrain exposes Canada’s inconsistent diplomacy.