29 May 2013 Protecting People with Technology – Modernizing UN Peacekeeping Operations

Protecting People with Technology: Modernizing U.N. Peacekeeping A conversation with Dr. Walter Dorn, author of “Keeping Watch: Monitoring, Technology & Innovation in UN Peace Operations” Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Time: 2-3:30 p.m. Location: The Stimson Center 1111 19th St., NW, 12th Floor Washington, D.C. RSVP HERE Download PDF:  Dorn 29- Protecting People with Technology.Stimson-1 …

29 May 2013 1000-1200 NDU DC Dr. Walter Dorn, Peacekeeping Technology for the Protection of Civilians

Peacekeeping Technology for the Protection of Civilians The goal of the forum is to increase awareness of peacekeeping technologies and how they are being used in practice.  While much attention has been given to providing the UN with helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Dr. Dorn emphasizes the importance of basic tools such as smart …

2010 Julian Harston “Intelligence Assessment and Risk Analysis in Peacekeeping and Peace Support Operations – A Necessity”

Intelligence Assessment and Risk Analysis in Peacekeeping and Peace Support Operations – A necessity. Julian Harston, United Nations, Assistant Secretary General (rtd) October 2010 Document:  2010 JMAC Speech Julian Harston ‘We are fully aware of your long-standing limitations in gathering information. The limitations are inherent in the very nature of the United Nations and therefore …