Jean-Marie Guéhenno Former President & CEO Brussels, Belgium & New York, USA In The News 12 Nov 2017 A function of the retreat of the U.S. [from the 2015 Paris agreement on climate change] is that all countries feel more on their own. Trust requires some sense of shared values. Modern Diplomacy Jean-Marie Guéhenno Former President & CEO 12 Nov 2017 Millions of people are living in a country in which they were not born. Building a wall to create a solution is an illusion. If you plug one path, then it just puts strain on other areas. Khaleej Times Jean-Marie Guéhenno Former President & CEO 6 Nov 2017 Hezbollah knows its red lines, and every Israeli general will caution against military action. [But] you can't be sure what politicians will do. BBC News Jean-Marie Guéhenno Former President & CEO 2 Jan 2017 If we see deepening European crisis, one of the world’s major balancing voices will be lost. CNN Jean-Marie Guéhenno Former President & CEO 15 Dec 2016 We’re heading for a big, slow-motion crisis. Why is [Joseph Kabila] refusing to go? For the sake of power? To protect the family business? Probably a bit of both. Bloomberg Jean-Marie Guéhenno Former President & CEO 3 Oct 2016 A chance is being missed, because there's no military solution to the Syrian conflict. No side can really crush the other side, so there's no other way than a political way RT Jean-Marie Guéhenno Former President & CEO Latest Updates Op-Ed / Middle East & North Africa 5 December 2017 It’s Not a Sprint The fraught history of the military intervention shows that EU engagement in Libya should first and foremost be guided by strategic vision. Originally published in Körber-Stiftung Op-Ed / Africa 28 November 2017 Europe’s Chance in Africa With the UK’s withdrawal from the EU now imminent, a dramatic power shift is changing the balances behind the scenes of the fifth African Union-European Union summit this week in Côte d’Ivoire. It is an opportunity for the EU to forge a new Africa strategy. Originally published in Berlin Policy Journal Op-Ed / Global 13 November 2017 To Keep the Peace, We Need More Women Ahead of the 14-15 November 2017 UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial conference in Vancouver, Crisis Group's President & CEO Jean-Marie Guéhenno writes that greater female participation in UN peacekeeping can help UN missions fulfill their mandates. Originally published in The Globe and Mail Interview / Global 19 September 2017 Conflits armés : « Les vieilles querelles sont maintenant à plusieurs niveaux » Pour le diplomate Jean-Marie Guéhenno, depuis cinq ans les conflits deviennent plus dangereux car ils dépassent les protagonistes locaux. Originally published in Libération Op-Ed / Global 19 September 2017 Individualism and the Dissolution of Trust Originally published in Open Government Partnership Load more