Edward Aspinall
Edward Aspinall is a fellow in the Department of Political and Social Change, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.
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Kamarulzaman Askandar
Kamarulzaman Askandar is the Coordinator for Research and Education for Peace at Universiti Sains Malaysia (REPUSM). He is also the Regional Coordinator for the Southeast Asian Conflict Studies Network (SEACSN). He has been active in supporting peacebuilding activities in conflict areas of Southeast Asia, and especially in Aceh, Indonesia, Mindanao, the Philippines, and Southern Thailand.
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Oksana Antonenko
Oksana Antonenko is a Senior Fellow and Programme Director for Russia and Eurasia at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London. She has coordinated and participated in a wide range of dialogue initiatives in South Caucasian conflicts.
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Michael Ancram
Michael Ancram is a Member of Parliament in the UK whose former appointments include serving as Minister of State in the Northern Ireland Office and as Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. He is chairman of the Global Strategy Forum.
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Enrique Alvarez
Enrique Alvarez was a founder member of the Civil Society Assembly, representing the investigative research sector. He was a member of the Accompanying Commission from October 1997 until January 2001. He currently works as director of Incidencia Democrática, a research institute.
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Peter Albrecht
Peter Albrecht is an anthropologist specialising in security sector reform as a peacebuilding tool in the Mano River Union, with particular focus on Sierra Leone. He is pursuing a PhD on the role that non-state actors play in providing security and justice in Sierra Leone on the border with Guinea.
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Daniel Awet Akot
Daniel Awet Akot is Governor of Lakes State and was previously Minister of Interior for the Government of Southern Sudan.
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Lam Akol
Dr. Lam Akol is currently a member of the National Liberation Council of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement / Army (SPLM/A). He has held various posts within the Movement (1986-1991), SPLM-Nasir (1991-1993) and SPLM-United (1993-2003), and also served as Minister of Transport (1998-2002).
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Ilyas Akhmadov
Ilyas Akhmadov was appointed Foreign Minister of Chechnya in 1999. He is currently a Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy in Washington DC.
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President Martti Ahtisaari
President Martti Ahtisaari was President of Finland from 1994 to 2000. In 2000 he founded the Crisis Management Initiative (CMI), which he chairs. He is currently Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the future status process for Kosovo.