Aleppo recaptured. Reluctant champion. The power of an athlete's dream.

Concordia faculty and researchers are regularly asked to offer expert, informed opinions on many of today's most pressing problems. Read some of the latest news items about Concordians:

• Kyle Matthews, senior deputy director of the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) at Concordia, was interviewed yesterday on CBC Montreal's Homerun about the Syrian government's announcement that it has officially recaptured the city of Aleppo (no link available).
• Karl Hele, associate professor of First Peoples Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Science, writes in the Sault Star about former Algoma District sheriff and court treasurer Richard Carney, deemed a 'reluctant champion' of Anishinaabeg First Nation rights.
  
• Concordia assistant wrestling Coach David Zilberman, reflecting on this year's Rio Olympic Games, writes an opinion piece in the Montreal Gazette about what he terms "the power of an athlete's dream".

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