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International Crisis Group
President of the International Crisis Group, and former deputy joint special envoy for the United Nations and the Arab League to Syria; former French diplomat
PROFILE
Jean-Marie Guehenno
Guest
FROM Jean-Marie Guehenno
To the Point
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