'Will Strong Nation-States and a Stronger United Nations Guarantee a New Global Order?'

By Michael von der Schulenburg (Former UN Assistant Secretary-General)

The event will be chaired by Sam Daws, Director, Project on UN Governance and Reform, CIS, DPIR 

Wednesday 31 January 4.00pm – 5.30pm
Seminar Room G, Manor Road Building, 5 Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ

Michael von der Schulenburg will speak about his new book On Building Peace – Rescuing the Nation-State and Saving the United Nations, based on a lifetime working in countries with wars, conflict and social disintegration. He worked 34 years for the United Nations and participated in various strategic reviews of UN reform initiatives. He has served in many of the world’s trouble spots including Haiti, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, the Balkans, Somalia, Sierra Leone and the Sahel. 

Followed by drinks reception. 

All welcome but please register at nina.kruglikova@politics.ox.ac.uk