
Dr. David Charters (Modern Military History) holds his doctorate from the University of London. He is co-author of Kandahar Tour: The Turning Point in Canada’s Afghan Mission (2008), and author of The Chequered Past: Sports Car Racing and Rallying in Canada, 1951-1991 (2007), and of The British Army and Jewish Insurgency in Palestine 1945-47 (1989). He has edited, co-edited, and contributed to After 9/11: Terrorism and Crime in a Globalised World (2005), Intelligence Analysis and Assessment (1996), The Deadly Sin of Terrorism (1994), Peacekeeping and the Challenge of Civil Conflict Resolution (1994), Military History and the Military Profession (1992), Democratic Responses to International Terrorism (1991), Deception Operations: Studies in the East-West Context (1989) and Armies in Low-Intensity Conflict (1989). His articles have appeared in The Journal of Conflict Studies (2010, 2007), Policy Matters (2008), Terrorism and Political Violence (2007, 1997), Sport History Review (2006), Canadian Military Journal (2001-02), The Pearson Papers (1999), Intelligence and National Security (1998, 1991), UNB Law Journal (1994), and in other publications.
Dr. Charters served for twenty years as Director of UNB's Centre for Conflict Studies, and is currently a Senior Fellow of its successor, The Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society, and is Editor of its Journal of Conflict Studies. Since 2005 he has been a full member of the Department of History. Dr. Charters is currently the Department of History's Director of Majors.
From 2008 to 2010 Dr. Charters served as President of the Canadian Association for Security and Intelligence Studies, and from 2005 to 2008 as a member of the Advisory Council on National Security.
Dr. Charters is currently the Department of History's Director of Majors.
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