CIDP conference draws protest over paper on Israel and co-author’s history

CIDP conference draws protest over paper on Israel and co-author’s history

A conference hosted by Queen’s Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP) drew criticism from protesters over the presentation of a paper co-authored by an academic accused of rape and delivered by an Israeli military scholar.The two-day conference, titled Reserves at the Ready: Transforming Total Defence Forces in War and Peace, brought together researchers examining military reserve systems in different countries. The few dozen protest…