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Carne Ross

Carne Ross is a former British diplomat and now director of the non-profit diplomatic advisory group Independent Diplomat.

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Music in the Security Council

The cloistered, fetid world of United Nations negotiation over Iraq convinced Carne Ross of the need for more open, accountable global diplomacy.

The United Nations and genocide

Adam LeBor's new book "Complicity with Evil" argues that individual diplomats and officials as well as states and institutions carry "command responsibility" for genocide. Carne Ross, former senior British diplomat at the United Nations, assesses his work.