What is Canada's responsibility?

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When: Monday, Dec. 1

Where: The Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, and live broadcasts in Cineplex Theatres across Canada.

6:45pm EST — Debate Starts
9:00pm EST — Public Vote

In a world of failed and failing states, does the international community and Canada have a responsibility to intervene, including militarily, in the affairs of nations that grossly fail to protect their citizens' human rights?

The second Munk Debate will explore the merits and pitfall of humanitarian interventions by debating the resolution: "if countries like Sudan, Somalia and Burma will not end their man-made humanitarian crises, the international community should."

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