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Dr. Bob Bergen

Dr. Bob Bergen is an award-winning former journalist and author of Scattering Chaff: Canadian Air Power and Censorship during the Kosovo War, winner of the 2019 C.P. Stacey Award for Best Canadian Military History Book. As a journalist he covered Canadian military operations in Egypt, Cyprus, Cold War Europe and Croatia and Bosnia. As a Research Fellow with the University of Calgary’s Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, he observed Canadian military operations in Afghanistan in 2007 and authored Censorship, the Canadian News Media and Afghanistan. He developed and taught the Canadian Military Journalism scholarship course at the University of Calgary from 2002 to 2019.