Wednesday and Thursday we looked at Reforms and challenges of the global humanitarian system with Prof. Gilles Carbonnier, and Human Security: Challenges & Prospects with Prof. Keith Krause. On Wednesday afternoon there was a public forum that went into case studies of humanitarian crises in Afghanistan, Lebanon and Iraq.
with humanitarian aid workers and others from UNHCR
Thursday afternoon, students visited the UN Office in Geneva, then thanks to the assistance of one of our students, Kasia, the Dr. Edward L. (Ted) Warner III, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Requirements May 1993 until November 1997 and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Threat Reduction November 1997 until October 2000, met with students to discuss his current work on the START negotiations for the U.S. government.
