Julian Harston

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Julian J.R.C. Harston (Born 20 October 1942 in Nairobi, Kenya) is the Special Representative of the Secretary-General heading MINURSO. He completed his secondary education at The King's School in Canterbury, England. After which he earned a Bachelors of Science in Politics from the University of London and a degree in African Politics from the University of Rhodesia. He has spent more than 20 years in various diplomatic positions. Harston has published several papers on peacekeeping and international diplomacy. He is married with one son.

[edit] Publications

  • Peacekeeping in 2007 (United Kingdom Defence, Academy January 2007)
  • Adapting the UN to the post-modern era – the case of Haiti (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005)
  • The United Nations as Government: Eastern Slavonia, Kosovo and East Timor (Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore and UNITAR, 2005)
  • What makes a Peacekeeping Success Story? (RUSI Australia, Global Security in the New Millennium, October 2003)
  • The Experience of East Timor (Japan Institute of International Affairs, July 2002)
  • Responding to Crises. Are Present Policies & Practices the Answer? (Canadian Institute for Research and Public Policy, Ottawa, 2000)

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