Center for Preventive Action Symposium on the Future of Conflict Prevention
Staff: Paul B. Stares, General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action
Director: Paul B. Stares, General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action
December 10, 2007 - Special One-Day Symposium
Timed with the tenth anniversary of the release of the final report of the widely regarded Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict, the symposium, titled "The Future of Conflict Prevention," assessed what we -- the United States, UN, and international community -- have and have not accomplished in terms of conflict prevention (theory and practice) over the last decade, and looked forward to new challenges and requirements for successful preventive action.
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Center for Preventive Action Symposium: The Future of Conflict Prevention - Session III
Speakers: Nancy E. Soderberg, Senior Advisor, International Crisis Group
Donald K. Steinberg, Vice President for Multilateral Affairs, International Crisis Group
Stewart M. Patrick, Research Fellow, Center for Global Development
Paul B. Stares, Director, Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations
December 10, 2007
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Center for Preventive Action Symposium: The Future of Conflict Prevention - Session I
Speaker: Terje Rød-Larsen, President, International Peace Academy
Introductory Speaker: Paul B. Stares, Director, Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations
December 10, 2007
12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Opening Luncheon
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Center for Preventive Action Symposium: The Future of Conflict Prevention - Session II
Speakers: David A. Hamburg, President Emeritus, Carnegie Corporation of New York
Bruce W. Jentleson, Director & Professor, Sanford Institute of Public Policy
Fen Osler Hampson, Director, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
Bathsheba N. Crocker, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Peacebuilding Support Office, United Nations
Presider: Major General William L. Nash, Director of the Military Fellows Program, Council on Foreign Relations
December 10, 2007
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Meeting
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