Books in the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict series

This text explains what religious terrorists and religious peacemakers share in common and what causes them to take different paths in fighting injustice. It proposes that a deeper understanding of religious extension must be integrated more effectively into our thinking about conflict.

Based on the author's experience of working internationally in UN and NGO context, this book argues the case for avoiding internal conflict through better governance. It indicates an effective role for different organizations.

The use of incentives in a number of locations around the world to modify bellicose behaviour is the subject of this collection of essays. The argument favours the use of the carrot rather than the stick in international conflict resolution situations.

Negotiation lies at the core of preventive diplomacy. This study approaches preventive diplomacy by issue areas: it looks at the way preventive negotiation has been practiced, notes its characteristics, and then suggests how lessons can be transferred from one area to another.

The Kurds are reasserting their identity politically and through violence. This study explores the roots, dimensions, character and evolution of the problem and offers a range of approaches to a resolution of the conflict. In the CARNEGIE COMMISSION ON PREVENTING DEADLY CONFLICT series.

When it comes to conflict resolution, is an ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure? Leading scholars lay out an analytical and methodological framework for evaluating this question, and case studies on global hotspots from Bosnia to Somalia, Rwanda, Cambodia, and El Salvador (among others) put it to the test.

The editors of this book have designed a systematic framework with which contributors compare third party intervention in 12 conflicts of the post-Cold War period. They examine the role of international organizations, and anlyse tools and forms of leverage in successful and unsuccessful mediations.

When it comes to conflict resolution, is an ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure? Leading scholars lay out an analytical and methodological framework for evaluating this question, and case studies on global hotspots from Bosnia to Somalia, Rwanda, Cambodia, and El Salvador (among others) put it to the test.