Oral history interview with Boutros Boutros-Ghali, 2001.

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Oral history interview with Boutros Boutros-Ghali, 2001.

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Born: 1922, Cairo, Egypt. Education: Cairo University, international law at University of Paris, international relations at Sciences Po. Career: representative of the Arab League in Paris, Professor of International Law at University of Cairo, Fulbright Professor at Columbia University, Egyptian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Secretary-General of the UN. Themes: family history in Egyptian government; activity in Arab nationalist movements; impact of 1952 revolution on family life; creation of publications on Egyptian politics and economics; growing interest in international conflicts; role of non-state actors in international relations; importance of Africa and the Nile in Egypt's security; concern for African affairs; An Agenda for Peace; controversy over Yugoslavia intervention; development as a path to peace; democratizing globalization; relations between United States and Arab world; Israel and the UN; North-South divisions; reform of international organizations; preservation of multilingualism; civil vs. international wars; Francophone world as diplomatic tool.

transcript: 87 p.

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