Sep 18, 2017
David Trimble was an apparent Protestant “hard liner” when he was elected leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, the mainstream Protestant party in Northern Ireland, in 1995. He surprised both his followers and his opponents when he agreed to meet with John Hume and...
Sep 18, 2017
As its founding coordinator, Jody Williams brought the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) from a handful of six organizations in 1992 to more than 1300 groups from over 85 countries five years later. In September 1997 the campaign achieved its goal of an...
