Mr Richard Gowan

Mr Richard Gowan is currently UN director at the International Crisis Group where he oversees advocacy work at the United Nations, liaising with diplomats and UN officials in New York. He has worked with the European Council on Foreign Relations, and previously was research director at New York University’s Center on International Cooperation. He has taught at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and Stanford in New York. From 2013 to 2019, he wrote a weekly column on multilateralism, “Diplomatic Fallout”, for World Politics Review.