Susanne Schmeidl is co-founder and senior advisor (research and peacebuilding) to The Liaison Office (TLO) in Afghanistan and a Visiting fellow at the Asia-Pacific College of Diplomacy at The Australian National University. She has worked on civilian peacebuilding issues in Afg hanistan since 2000. Holding a PhD in sociology, she has combined academic analysis and practical work in non-governmental organizations and the United Nations in the areas of conflict early warning/conflict prevention and forced displacement for the past 20 years.
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