Canada, Iran and “Controlled Engagement:” A new start with Afghanistan?

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Interviews Conducted

• Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Email responses to submitted questions, 17 August 2010.
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• Michel de Salaberry, Ambassador to Iran: 1996-1999, Chargé to Iran: 2009; Senior Civilian Official Kandahar: 2007; Email responses to submitted questions, 13 August 2010; Phone interview, 17 August 2010.
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• Ron Hoffmann, DCM in Afghanistan: 2007-2008, Ambassador to Afghanistan: 2008-2009; Phone interview, 10 August 2010.
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• Arif Lalani, Ambassador to Afghanistan: 2007-2008, Director-General of Policy Planning, DFAIT; Phone interview, 24 August 2010.
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• A number of interviews were conducted “on background” with the understanding that the author would not use direct quotes nor list the interview subject in the bibliography.
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