Dr. Bruce Mabley is a former Canadian diplomat, now retired.  He is now the Principal Researcher for the Mackenzie-Papineau Group, a group of international affairs experts (diplomats, journalists, academics and others). He has published recently in The Globe and Mail, Globe Post, Eurasia Revue, Le Droit, Le Soleil, the Montreal Gazette, Australian Outlook and other publications. Maclean Magazine featured an article on his work in Turkey and Syria in early July 2016.