Peace and Security Challenges Facing the UN: Cases of Afghanistan, Ukraine, and South Sudan

Date: 

Monday, October 2, 2023, 12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: 

Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Bldg., 1737 Cambridge St., and Online

WCFIA UN Security Event

"Peace and Security in Asia: A Perspective from the UN"
Peter Due
Director, Asia and the Pacific Division, Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO), United Nations

"Japan's Engagement on Peace and Security in Ukraine, South Sudan, and Afghanistan"
Daisaku Higashi
Visiting Scholar, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University; Professor, Sophia University

Moderator: Christina L. Davis
Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government, Harvard University

This seminar is part of the Special Series on Policy Innovations in Crises, supported by a grant from the Japan Foundation. Co-sponsored by the Harvard University Asia Center; the Harvard University Center for African Studies; and the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute.

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