Dr John Laughland and Dimitri Lascaris on The World Today.

French Government turmoil with Dr John Laughland, Director, Forum For Democracy International.

Dr John Laughland is Director of Forum for Democracy International and a lecturer in political science and history at the Catholic Institute of the Vendée in Western France. He was Director of the Euroskeptic think tank European Foundation until 2008 and Director of studies at the Institute of Democracy and Cooperation in Paris until 2018. He worked at the European Parliament from 2018 to 2020.

Israel’s attack on Hamas in Qatar with Dimitri Lascaris, Lawyer, Journalist and Activist.

Dimitri Lascaris is a lawyer, journalist and activist. After graduating from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 1991, Dimitri began his legal career at the Wall Street law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell, first working from the firm's New York offices and then joining the firm's offices in Paris, France.In 2004, Dimitri joined one of Canada's leading class action law firms, Siskinds LLP. While at Siskinds, Dimitri co-founded and led Canada's largest and most accomplished team of securities class action lawyers. In 2012, Dimitri was selected by Canadian Lawyer Magazine as one of the 25 most influential lawyers in Canada. In 2013, he was named by Canadian Business Magazine as one of the 50 most influential persons in Canadian business. In 2023, Dimitri was nominated as one of Canadian Lawyer's 25 most influential lawyers in Canada.

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