Why COVID-19 could signal change on the Korean peninsula
The pandemic poses challenges for both Koreas in a changed global economy, presenting an opportunity to seek bold new initiatives.
Degrees from Bryn Mawr College and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced Int'l Studies. Honorary Doctorate from Middlebury College. Visiting Professor at SciencesPo Paris and Member of their Strategic Council. Visiting Professor at Schwarzman Scholars/Tsinghua Univerisity, Beijing. Vice President, International Institute for Peace, Vienna, Senior Fellow at Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation. Chair, Council of UN University; Vice Chair, CTBTO Group of Eminent Persons; Board memberships in NGOs in Europe, United States, and Asia. Former Under-Secretary-General, UN, in political affairs, peacekeeping, disarmament, management, and General Assembly Affairs. Distinguished career with postings in New York, Ethiopia and Eritrea, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia and Thailand.