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== Career ==

Walter Dorn teaches in [[Toronto]] at the [[Canadian Forces College]] (CFC) and also in [[Kingston]] at the [[Royal Military College]]. He did his [[Phd]] in [[chemistry]] at the [[University of Toronto]] and now applies this scientific background toward the study of peace and conflict issues. He has pursued this work at the [[Pearson Peacekeeping Centre]] in [[Nova Scotia]], where he co-developed and taught a course, as well as at [[Cornell University]], where he was a Senior Research Fellow. , and
Walter Dorn teaches in [[Toronto]] at the [[Canadian Forces College]] (CFC) and also in [[Kingston]] at the [[Royal Military College]]. He did his [[Phd]] in [[chemistry]] at the [[University of Toronto]] and now applies this scientific background toward the study of peace and conflict issues. He has pursued this work at the [[Pearson Peacekeeping Centre]] in [[Nova Scotia]], where he co-developed and taught a course, as well as at [[Cornell University]], where he was a Senior Research Fellow. , and


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Dr. Dorn's papers can be found on his [http://www.cfc.dnd.ca/dorn website]
Dr. Dorn's papers can be found on his [http://www.cfc.dnd.ca/dorn website]


== Books ==
* ''World Order For a New Millennium: Political, Cultural and Spiritual Approaches to Building Peace."' (St. Marin's Press and Macmillan press, 1999)

== Other Publications ==
Recent Publications
* [http://www.rmc.ca/academic/poli-econ/dorn/CubanMissileCrisis_e.html The Cuban Missile Crisis Resolved]
* [http://www.rmc.ca/academic/poli-econ/dorn/DyingForPeace_e.html Who is Dying for Peace?]
* [http://www.rmc.ca/academic/poli-econ/dorn/SitRep_CdnPkg_Dorn_April07.pdf Canadian Peacekeeping: No Myth But Not What It Once Was]
* [http://www.rmc.ca/academic/poli-econ/dorn/globearticle_060327_e.html Canada pulls out of peacekeeping]
* [http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?SourceId=197985&Lang=1&PARLSES=391&JNT=0&COM=10475 Afghanistan and UN Peacekeeping - Testimony to the Foreign Affairs Committee ]

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Career

Walter Dorn teaches in Toronto at the Canadian Forces College (CFC) and also in Kingston at the Royal Military College. He did his Phd in chemistry at the University of Toronto and now applies this scientific background toward the study of peace and conflict issues. He has pursued this work at the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre in Nova Scotia, where he co-developed and taught a course, as well as at Cornell University, where he was a Senior Research Fellow. , and

Dr. Dorn has a strong interest in the work of the United Nations. In 2006, he was commissioned by the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations to conduct a study on technologies for peacekeeping, especially for monitoring of conflicts, borders, sanctions, civilian protection, staff security and various Security Council mandates. He addressed the UN General Assembly in 1988 at the Second UN Special Session on Disarmament. Since 1983, he has also served as the UN Representative of Science for Peace, a Canadian NGO.

Dr. Dorn also has wide-ranging experience in United Nations field missions such as the United Nations Mission in East Timor, the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia, and as a Training Adviser with the UN's Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO). Of late he has conducted a review of the peacekeeping operation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Dr. Dorn's papers can be found on his website


Books

  • World Order For a New Millennium: Political, Cultural and Spiritual Approaches to Building Peace."' (St. Marin's Press and Macmillan press, 1999)

Other Publications

Recent Publications