Summary: During his two terms as United Nations Secretary-General, Javier Perez de Cuellar encountered and made use of several opportunities for international conflict resolution. He helmed the organization through the aftermath of the Falklands War and promoted the Contadora Group as a force for Central American peace and stability. Under Perez de Cuellar, the UN was also engaged in the negotiation...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Filmed over the course of three years, this documentary offers viewers unprecedented access to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and his inner circle as they work together to convince the Chinese government of the need for a negotiated settlement on the future of Tibet. The result is a truly unique portrait of a widely revered world leader as he struggles to strike a balance between his spiritual...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: In 2001, with ten more member states about to join the European Union, the E.U. was looking for symbolic unity and a stronger presence on the world stage. The E.U. had been led by a series of officers each serving for a scant six months, and many felt the time was right for a long-term chief-thus launching a massive power play as heads of state jockeyed to shoehorn national interest in with...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Summary: In the first part of this documentary, Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Barak persuades President Bill Clinton to help make peace.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005