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Kofi Annan’s book Interventions, a Life in War and Peace was published in October 2012, and is now available for purchase in English, French, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. This page contains information on vendors, excerpts from the book and links to Mr. Annan’s speaking engagements and media appearances when…
Interventions – A Life in War and Peace
Kofi Annan’s book Interventions, a Life in War and Peace was published in October 2012, and is now available for purchase in English, French, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. This page contains information on vendors, excerpts from the book and links to Mr. Annan’s speaking engagements and media appearances when the book was […]
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Mr. Annan’s book: “We the Peoples: A UN for the Twenty-First Century” has now been released. During his momentous time as Secretary-General of the UN, Kofi Annan played a decisive role in launching the Millennium Development Goals, establishing the International Criminal Court, and creating the Global Compact. In 2001, Kofi Annan and…
We the Peoples: A UN for the Twenty-First Century
Mr. Annan’s book: “We the Peoples: A UN for the Twenty-First Century” has now been released. During his momentous time as Secretary-General of the UN, Kofi Annan played a decisive role in launching the Millennium Development Goals, establishing the International Criminal Court, and creating the Global Compact. In 2001, Kofi Annan and the UN jointly […]
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“Annan’s term in office was both the best of times and the worst of times for the United Nations” http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1468-2346.12073/pdf MICHAEL C. WILLIAMS International Affairs 89: 5 (2013) 1297–1301 © 2013 The Author(s). International Affairs © 2013 The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 9600 Garsington…
The United Nations: Past and Present
“Annan’s term in office was both the best of times and the worst of times for the United Nations” http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1468-2346.12073/pdf MICHAEL C. WILLIAMS International Affairs 89: 5 (2013) 1297–1301 © 2013 The Author(s). International Affairs © 2013 The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 9600 Garsington Road, Oxford ox4 […]
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Singapore Mr. Annan spoke at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in an event on his recent book: Interventions: A Life in War and Peace Mr. Annan will speak about his new book “Interventions”, and provide insight into many of the international issues and crises that he dealt with as UN…
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace
Singapore Mr. Annan spoke at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in an event on his recent book: Interventions: A Life in War and Peace Mr. Annan will speak about his new book “Interventions”, and provide insight into many of the international issues and crises that he dealt with as UN Secretary General, and […]
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LSE http://richmedia.lse.ac.uk/publiclecturesandevents/20121004_1300_interventionsALifeInWarAndPeace.mp4 Kofi Annan has been at the centre of the major geopolitical events of our time. With over forty years of service to the United Nations – the last ten as Secretary-General – he provides a unique, behind-the-scenes view of international diplomacy during one of the most tumultuous periods in global…
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace
LSE http://richmedia.lse.ac.uk/publiclecturesandevents/20121004_1300_interventionsALifeInWarAndPeace.mp4 Kofi Annan has been at the centre of the major geopolitical events of our time. With over forty years of service to the United Nations – the last ten as Secretary-General – he provides a unique, behind-the-scenes view of international diplomacy during one of the most tumultuous periods in global politics. Kofi […]
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Geneva, Switzerland On March 26th, The University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies will jointly host a public lecture on Mr. Annan’s book; ‘Interventions, A Life in War and Peace.’ On March 26th, The University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies will…
Public Lecture: 'Interventions: A Life in War and Peace,' March 26th 2013, Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland On March 26th, The University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies will jointly host a public lecture on Mr. Annan’s book; ‘Interventions, A Life in War and Peace.’ On March 26th, The University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies will jointly host a […]
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The New York Review of Books http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2012/dec/06/confessions-kofi-annan/ How do we explain Kofi Annan’s enduring moral prestige? The puzzle is that it has survived failures, both his own and those of the institution he served for fifty years. Personal charisma is only part of the story. In addition to his charm, of which…
The Confessions of Kofi Annan
The New York Review of Books http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2012/dec/06/confessions-kofi-annan/ How do we explain Kofi Annan’s enduring moral prestige? The puzzle is that it has survived failures, both his own and those of the institution he served for fifty years. Personal charisma is only part of the story. In addition to his charm, of which there is plenty, […]
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The Telegraph UK http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/9605415/Interventions-a-Life-in-War-and-Peace-by-Kofi-Annan.html Former Labour MP and Foreign Ministry Officer Chris Mullin reviews Kofi Annan’s book, ‘Interventions…’ Former Labour MP and Foreign Ministry Officer Chris Mullin reviews Kofi Annan’s book, ‘Interventions…’ Some years ago, at an African Union Conference in Addis Ababa, I heard Kofi Annan say to an audience stuffed with…
'Interventions: A Life in War and Peace' by Kofi Annan
The Telegraph UK http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/9605415/Interventions-a-Life-in-War-and-Peace-by-Kofi-Annan.html Former Labour MP and Foreign Ministry Officer Chris Mullin reviews Kofi Annan’s book, ‘Interventions…’ Former Labour MP and Foreign Ministry Officer Chris Mullin reviews Kofi Annan’s book, ‘Interventions…’ Some years ago, at an African Union Conference in Addis Ababa, I heard Kofi Annan say to an audience stuffed with life presidents that […]
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UN Dispatch http://www.undispatch.com/kofi-annan-reflects-on-a-life-of-diplomacy Former Secretary-General Kofi Annan spoke to a sold-out crowd in Washington, DC last night on his time at the United Nations and his role in trying to solve the conflict in Syria. The hour-long conversation with Washington Post columnist David Ignatius was drawn largely from Annan’s new book Interventions.…
Kofi Annan Reflects on a Life of Diplomacy
UN Dispatch http://www.undispatch.com/kofi-annan-reflects-on-a-life-of-diplomacy Former Secretary-General Kofi Annan spoke to a sold-out crowd in Washington, DC last night on his time at the United Nations and his role in trying to solve the conflict in Syria. The hour-long conversation with Washington Post columnist David Ignatius was drawn largely from Annan’s new book Interventions. Former Secretary-General Kofi […]
