Multilateral Diplomacy in a Polarized World: A Discussion With Professor Peter Wallensteen

What are the traits of a good diplomat? How are conflicts mediated? Has the role of the UN Secretary General changed? And which is the best student nation in Uppsala?

All this and more, as Radio-UF hosts Professor Emeritus Peter Wallensteen, founder of the Uppsala Department of Peace and Conflict Research, to discuss the state of multilateral diplomacy at a time of heightened conflict.

Prof. Wallensteen gives his perspective on some of the world’s most pressing issues and recounts his research and work within the field of peace, conflict mediation and sanctions. In addition, Wallensteen also tells stories of his time in Uppsala as a student and member of UF.

Guest: Prof. Peter Wallensteen

Broadcasters: Isidore Brommare and Emilia Lie