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Tofik Zulfuqarov
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Tofik Zulfuqarov served as foreign minister of Azerbaijan 1998-99, and as deputy foreign minister 1994-98. He has participated extensively in Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiations, and now serves as Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Latvia.
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I William Zartman
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I William Zartman is the Jacob Blaustein Professor Emeritus at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at the John Hopkins University, and member of the Processes of International Negotiation (PIN) Program at Clingendael. His doctorate is from Yale (1956) and his honorary doctorate from Louvain (1997). His books include Negotiation and Conflict Management (Routlege - 2008), and Understanding Life in the Borderlands: boundaries in depth and motion (ed.) (University of Georgia Press 2010).
Ruben Zamora
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Rubén I. Zamora was Project Manager for the Interpeace Somali Democratisation Project (2004-06). He is President of the Salvadorian Institute for Democracy (ISPADE) and is a member of the 'Círculo de Copan', an academic and lobbying group for Central American Integration. He is a founder and Board member of Interpeace global programme.
Julen Zabalo
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Julen Zabalo is a Doctor of Political Geography and a professor at the University of the Basque Country’s sociology department. He is author of a number of publications on Basque nationalism, including Euskal Nazionalismoa eta Nazio lurraldea (Bilbao: UEU, 1996) and Abertzaleak eta Ezkertiarrak (Donostia: Elkar, 1998).
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