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Dag Hammarskjöld and Africa’s decolonisation during the cold war years

Dag Hammarskjöld and Africa’s decolonisation during the cold war years

by Talking Humanities | Apr 23, 2019 | Features, History & Classics, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Publications

Professor Henning Melber introduces his new book, which explores the years of African decolonisation during which Dag Hammarskjöld was in office at the United Nations, investigating the scope and limits of his influence within the context of global governance. The...
Solidarity, Dag Hammarskjöld and the United Nations

Solidarity, Dag Hammarskjöld and the United Nations

by Talking Humanities | Sep 15, 2016 | Uncategorized

Professor Henning Melber, director emeritus and senior advisor of the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, reflects on the notion of solidarity and the legacy of the second United Nations secretary-general, who died in a mysterious plane crash on 18 September, 55 years...

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