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Development Dialogue

Development Dialogue is addressed to individuals and organizations in both the South and the North, including policy makers, international institutions, member of civil society, the media and the research community.

Development dialogue is intended to provide a free forum for critical discussion of international development priorities for the 21st century. The Journal reflects the outcomes of the Foundation’s seminars, but is also a forum for contributions to the ongoing debate. » read more

Critical currents

Critical Currents is a Occasional Paper Series published by the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation. It is mainly distributed electronically in pdf format.

Printed copies may be obtained by using this form or mailing a request to A compact list of the issues can be found here. » read more

Other publications

Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation also publishes books and reports, related to its activities. Over 150 publications have been published since the establishment of the Foundation. One particular kind is the publications emanating from the yearly Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture.

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The End of the Development-Security Nexus? The Rise of Global Disaster Management

Development dialogue no. 58, April 2012
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The End of the Development-Security Nexus? The Rise of Global Disaster Management
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Thinking and policy on ‘development’ and ‘security’ have undergone paradigmatic shifts in recent decades. The well-known merger of development and security into a ‘development-security nexus’ is now shifting towards an...
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Reform Proposals – For a Democratic UN and the Rule of Law

New publication, March 1, 2012
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Reform Proposals – For a Democratic UN and the Rule of Law
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This booklet is the synthesis of a much more voluminous work published by the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation as Development Dialogue no. 56 in June 2011 (‘Erskine Barton Childers –...
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The Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture 2011

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Public event: Sunday, 18 September 2011, 16.00
Uppsala University Hall

The Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture 2011
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This year’s lecture was given by Jan Eliasson, former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, and former President of the UN General Assembly. The title of the lecture is Peace,...
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Dag Hammarskjöld Remembered – A Collection of Personal Memories

Published, December 15, 2011
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Dag Hammarskjöld Remembered - A Collection of Personal Memories
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It is now fifty years since Dag Hammarskjöld left the world and the United ­Nations behind. Yet, with every passing year since his death, his stature grows and his worth...
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The United Nations and Regional Challenges in Africa – 50 Years After Dag Hammarskjöld

Development dialogue no. 57, December 2011
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The United Nations and  Regional Challenges in Africa - 50 Years After Dag Hammarskjöld
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This volume contains a selection of the contributions to an international conference held on 13-15 July 2011 at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. The conference was devoted to...
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