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USIP Events/Multimedia <http://www.usip.org/events/index.html> Multilateralism, Sovereignty, and the Political Consequences of Humanitarian Intervention Senior Fellow Project Report *Date* Tuesday, May 29, 2007 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM *Location* U.S. Institute of Peace 2nd Floor Conference Room 1200 17th St, NW Washington, DC 20036 Directions <http://www.usip.org/aboutus/directions.html> [image: transcript] RSVP Today <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Drawing from thirty years of experience on the humanitarian frontlines, Søren Jessen-Petersen <http://www.usip.org/specialists/bios/current/petersen.html>will discuss ethnic conflict and humanitarian intervention in the Balkans, Central and West Africa, and in the case of forgotten crises. Particular attention will be paid to migration and asylum issues as well as the human consequences of failed, delayed, and successful political initiatives and post-conflict reconstruction. A prominent international civil servant, Jessen-Petersen has held numerous positions in the United Nations and the European Union. Most recently, he was Special Representative of the UN Secretary General and head of the UN Mission in Kosovo (2004–2006). Immediately prior, he was the EU Special Representative to Macedonia (2004). He holds an M.A. from the University of Copenhagen. Speakers - Søren Jessen-Petersen<http://www.usip.org/specialists/bios/current/petersen.html> Guest Scholar, U.S. Institute of Peace RSVP To RSVP, please send your name, affiliation, daytime phone number, and name of the event to Elizabeth Jones at +1.202.429.3865 or at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Media Inquiries Please contact Ian Larsen (+1.202.429.3870) or Lauren Sucher (+1.202.429.3822) in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications. Of Related Interest - Future Directions for Humanitarian and Peace Support Operations<http://www.usip.org/events/2006/0913_peace_operations.html> September 2006 (Audio Available) - The Ethics of Armed Humanitarian Intervention<http://www.usip.org/pubs/peaceworks/pwks45.html> Peaceworks, August 2002 - Balkans Initiative <http://www.usip.org/balkans/index.html> - USIP Press: Ethnic Conflict<http://bookstore.usip.org/books/SubjectDetail.aspx?id=10>
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