Martti Ahtisaari Preface: Reflections on SRSG Leadership
I. Introduction
Manuel Froehlich, Dorothea Prell, Patrick Rosenow
UN Special Representatives of the UN Secretary-General: Theoretical Concepts, Empirical Data and Practical Experiences
II. Crosscutting Aspects and Challenges
Dorothea Prell
Leaders and Leadership: Insights from Interdisciplinary Leadership Studies
Kent Kille
Lessons from Secretary-General Leadership Studies for Leadership Analysis of the Special Representatives of the UN Secretary-General
Fabrizio Hochschild
The Critical Dilemmas of the SRSG Role
Frederik Trettin
Bureaucratic Arrangements in and for UN Peacekeeping Operations: Opportunity or Constraint for Individual SRSG and Head of Mission Leadership?
Ingrid Lehmann
Media Challenges for Special Representatives of the Secretary-General and their Staff
Winrich Kuehne
Robust, Multidimensional Peace Operations: Overwhelmed by Unsolved Problems und New Challenges?
Natalie Troeller Transregional and Thematic SRSGs: The Case of IDPs and Human Rights in Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises
III. Arena I - SRSGs and the Security Council
Dorothea Prell
Background I: Ways of Interacting between SRSGs, the Secretary-General and the Security Council
Elodie Convergne
Agents' Conception of Peace and Principals' Decision-Making: The SRSGs' Relationship with the Security Council
Bruno Stagno Ugarte
SRSGs and their Principals: One for All or All for One?
Youssef Mahmoud
SRSG Experiences from Burundi, the Central African Republic and Chad: Leadership for Peace is not about You
Michael von der Schulenburg
SRSG Experiences from Sierra Leone: Building Peace in Mounting Risk Environments
IV. Arena II - SRSGs and Conflict Parties
Patrick Rosenow
Background II: SRSGs in Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Lonjezo Peter Hamisi
Conflict-Specific SRSGs: A Historical Analysis
Henning Melber
Mediating Decolonization: Dealing with Conflict Parties: The Long Way to Namibia's Transition to Independence
Aldo Ajello
SRSG Experiences from Mozambique: A Success Story
Karin Landgren
SRSG Experiences from Liberia: Leading UNMIL
Staffan de Mistura
SRSG Experiences from Ethiopia, the Balkans, Lebanon and Sudan: The Need for Creativity and Thinking out of the Box
Jan Pronk
SRSG Experiences from Sudan: Resources and Constraints of Peacekeeping
Alvaro de Soto
SRSG Experiences from Central America to Middle East: The Imperative of a Single Mediator
V. Arena III - SRSGs and Mission Components
Martin Seifert
Background III: SRSGs in Mission Leadership
Dieter Lussem
The Role of the Force Commander: Complexities and Challenges in large integrated UN Peacekeeping Missions
Timo Mahn
The Role of the Resident Coordinator: Bridging Peace Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Development?
Edmond Mulet
SRSG Experiences from Haiti: MINUSTAH in the Aftermath of the Earthquake
Sukehiro Hasegawa
SRSG Experiences from Timor-Leste: Transforming National Leadership and Ownership as the Imperative for a Sustainable Transition from Peacekeeping to Peacebuilding
Joachim Ruecker
SRSG Experiences from Kosovo: On the Way to Independence
Andreas Wittkowsky
DSRSG Experiences from Kosovo: Walking the Fine Line: Mission Leadership between Conflicting Objectives and Interests
VI. Conclusion
Manuel Froehlich, Dorothea Prell, Patrick Rosenow
Resources, Opportunities and Constraints of SRSG Leadership
