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Community. CONTACT:
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Columnists:
His
Majesty King Abdullah II (Jordan).
HRH
Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al-Hussein
(Jordan), Ambassador and
Permanent Representative of Jordan to
the United Nations.
Sir
Brian Urquhart
former United Nations
Under-Secretary-General for
Peacekeeping.
Dr.
Hans Blix former
Foreign Minister of Sweden and head,
U.N. Weapons Inspector in Iraq.
Ambassador
Richard Holbrooke (United States)
former United States Representative to
the United Nations.
Anwar
Ibrahim,
former Deputy Prime
Minister and Finance Minister of
Malaysia; for six years he was a
political prisoner and was released from
jail in September, 2004.
Ian
Williams,
International journalist;
past President, the United Nations
Correspondents Association.
Shashi
Tharoor,
United Nations
Under-Secretary-General for
Communications and Public Information;
award-winning journalist/novelist;
member, World Economic Forum.
Stephen
Schlesinger,
former Director, World Policy
Institute, The New School University;
author of Act of Creation, landmark book
on the founding of the United Nations.
Bianca
Jagger, the
Council of Europe Goodwill Ambassador
and a Member of the Executive Director's
Leadership Council of Amnesty
International
USA.
Dr.
Nafis Sadik, Special Adviser to the
U.N.
Secretary-General and his Special Envoy
for HIV/AIDS in Asia and the
Pacific, with the rank of U.N.
Under
Secretary
General.
She was formally the Executive Director
of the United Nations Population Fund
(UNFPA).
Sen.
Timothy E. Wirth,
President,
United Nations Foundation; former Under
Secretary of State for Global Affairs;
former U.S. Senator from Colorado.
Ambassador
Jayantha Dhanapala (Sri Lanka),
former
U.N. Under-Secretary-General for
Disarmament and former Sri Lankan
Ambassador to the United States.
Ambassador
William Luers is the President
of the United Nations Association of the
United States of America.
Ambassador
Pierre Schori (Sweden)
is the U.N. Secretary-General's Special
Representative for Peacekeeping to the
CÔTE D’IVOIRE and former U.N.
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
of Sweden.
Dr.
Susan Roosevelt Weld teaches
Chinese law at the
Johns
Hopkins
School
for Advanced International Studies and
was General Counsel to the
Congressional-Executive Commission on
China. Previously she taught Chinese
history and thought at
Harvard
University.
Noeleen
Heyzer is the first executive
director from the South to head the
United Nations Development Fund for
Women (UNIFEM), the leading operational
agency within the United Nations to
promote women's empowerment and gender
equality.
Jeffrey
Laurenti, Senior
Fellow in International Affairs, The
Century Foundation.
Kerry
Kennedy,
Founder, the Robert
F.
Kennedy
Center
for Human Rights; Chair, Amnesty
International Leadership Council.
Marc
Morial,
President and CEO,
National Urban League; former two-term
Mayor,
New Orleans.
Dr.
J.
Michael Adams, President,
Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Gloria
Feldt,
past president of Planned
Parenthood Federation of America.
Mehri
Madarshahi,
MaximsNews
Paris Correspondent, former senior
United Nations official.
Todd
Howland,
former Director, Robert
F.
Kennedy Center
for Human Rights, former United Nations
official.
Anora
Mahmudova,
BBC
World Central Asian Service
correspondent in the
U.S.
and at the United Nations.
Rory
O'Connor,
a documentary filmmaker
and journalist, president and co-founder
of the international media firm
Globalvision, Inc.
Dr.
Rodney D. Smith, MaximsNews
Senior Advisor on Global Education.
John
Tessitore,
Executive Editor of the Carnegie Council
for Ethics in International Affairs and
former Executive Director of the United
Nations Association of America.
Genevieve
Stamper,
MaximsNews
Associate Publisher, Writer and Editor,
New York City.
Dr.
Max Stamper,
MaximsNews
Publisher & Editor-in-Chief, former
United Nations Official, U.N. Department
of Economic and Social Affairs.
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