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Annual Review of Global Peace Operations 2011
On 27 June 2011, the Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP) hosted a book launch of the Annual Review of Global Peace Operations, released by the Center on International Cooperation (New York University).
Mr Jake Sherman, Deputy Director for Programs (Conflict) and Contributing Editor of the Annual Review, and Mr Andrew Sinclair, Program Officer, Global Peace Operations, and lead researcher and volume editor, presented the main findings of the book.
Mr Alan Doss, Visiting Fellow at the GCSP and former SRSG in the DRC and in Liberia, also offered remarks on the 2011 Annual Review. The event was chaired by Dr Thierry Tardy, GCSP Faculty Member.
 Geneva Centre for Security Policy
On Thursday June 23, the Center on International Cooperation (CIC) and the Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF) hosted a launch:
Thursday June 23, 2011, 18:00 – 19:30
ESMT European School of Management and Technology
Schlossplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin (Staatsratsgebäude)
Carlos Lopes
Director of the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)
Executive Director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Ian Johnstone
Professor of International Law, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
Jake Sherman
Deputy Director for Programs, Center on International Cooperation, New York University
Almut Wieland-Karimi
Director, Center for International Peace Operations
The Annual Review of Global Peace Operations 2011 was launched for the African Union on 14 April 2011 at the Goethe-Institut in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. More than eighty officials, academics, and practitioners attended the event, which was held in partnership with the German Embassy to Ethiopia.
Colin Stewart, Chief of Staff and Deputy head of UNOAU (United Nations Office to the African Union)
Michael Biontino, Deputy Head of Mission and Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to Ethiopia
Dr. Admore Mupoki Kambudzi, Secretary to the AU Peace and Security Council
Jake Sherman, Deputy Director of Programs (Conflict) for the Center on International Cooperation at NYU
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On Tuesday February 22nd the Center on International Cooperation and the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations hosted the official launch of the
at the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations
H. E. Ambassador Miguel Berger
Deputy Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations
Susana Malcorra
Under-Secretary-General of the Department of Field Support
Jake Sherman
Deputy Director for Programs (Conflict), Center on International Cooperation
The UN and NATO: Forward from the Joint Declaration
May 2011
This volume results from a high-level research symposium that was organized on 21 October 2010 by the NATO Defense College, New York University's Center on International Cooperation, and the Turkish delegation to the United Nations (UN). The event was an opportunity for policymakers and researchers to bring together their insights on the achievements and the prospects of UN-NATO cooperation, more than two years after the signing of a Joint Declaration by the Secretaries-General of the UN and NATO on 23 September 2008.
The UN and NATO: Forward from the Joint Declaration
NATO and UN: steps towards greater practical collaboration
On 21st October 2010, NATO representatives and UN officials discussed the evolving relationship between the two organizations including the way to foster greater cooperation in the operational field.
The International Research Symposium, organized by NATO Defense College Research Division and New York University's Center on International Cooperation with the support of the Permanent Mission of Turkey to the United Nations, will analyze steps taken since the signing of UN-NATO Joint Declaration of 2008 and in the light of the current military operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kosovo and elsewhere.
Military, diplomatic, and academic worlds will share their perspectives on the aspirations and expectations for the UN-NATO relationship, identifying the opportunities for practical collaboration at strategic, operational, and tactical levels.
Panelists included:
H.E. Mr. Ertugrul APAKAN, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Turkey to the United Nations;
General Stephane ABRIAL, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation;
Lieutenant General Wolf-Dieter LOESER, Commandant of NATO Defense College;
Prof. Lawrence S. KAPLAN, Professorial Lecturer in History, Georgetown University and Emeritus Director, Lemnitzer Center for NATO Studies, Kent State University.
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Sarjoh Bah speaks on developments in Guinea
