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Cover of the Final Report

Final Report

The Final Report, published December 1997, reports the findings of the Commission's work over three years, the causes of conflict and methods of preventing deadly conflict.

 

Executive Summaries of the Final Report in English, Spanish, and French

English
Spanish(Draft)
French

About the Commission Translations

Arabic
Chinese
French

German
Japanese
Russian


Reports

A House No Longer Divided: Progress and Prospects for Democratic Peace in South Africa
by John Stremlau with Helen Zille

Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict: Second Progress Report
by Jane E. Holl

Civilian-Military Cooperation in the Prevention of Deadly Conflict: Implementing Agreements in Bosnia and Beyond
by George A. Joulwan and Christopher C. Shoemaker

Comprehensive Disclosure of Fissionable Materials: A Suggested Initiative

Education for Conflict Resolution
by David Hamburg

Environmental Quality And Regional Conflict
by Donald Kennedy with David Holloway, Erika Weinthal, Walter Falcon, Paul Ehrlich, Roz Naylor, Michael May, Steven Schneider, Stephen Fetter, and Jor-San Choi

Essays on Leadership
by Boutros Boutros-Ghali, George Bush, Jimmy Carter, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Desmond Tutu

Improving National Capacity to Respond to Complex Emergencies
by Douglas E. Lute

Light Weapons and Intrastate Conflict: Early Warning Factors and Preventative Action
By Edward J. Laurence

Media Coverage: Help or Hindrance in Conflict Prevention
by Nik Gowing

Moving Beyond Conflict Prevention to Reconciliation: Tackling Greek-Turkish Hostility
by M. James Wilkinson

Pathfinders for Peace: A Report to the UN Secretary-General on the Role of Special Respresentatives and Personal Envoys
by Cyrus Vance and David Hamburg

People in Peril: Human Rights, Humanitarian Action, and Preventing Deadly Conflict
By John Stremlau

Preventing Contemporary Intergroup Violence
by David A. Hamburg

Preventing Deadly Conflict: Does The World Bank Have A Role?
By John Stremlau and Francisco Sagasti

Preventing Genocide: How the Early Use of Force Might Have Succeeded in Rwanda
by Scott R. Feil

Professionalism in War Reporting: A Correspondent's View
by Tom Gjelten

Promoting Democracy in the 1990s
by Larry Diamond

Sharpening International Sanctions
by John Stremlau

Strategies and Institutions: Proceedings of a Conference in Moscow, Russian Federation
edited by Gail W. Lapidus with Svetlana Tsalik

The Warning-Response Problem and Missed Opportunities in Preventive Diplomacy
by Alexander L. George and Jane E. Holl

When Diplomacy is Not Enough
by Andrew J. Goodpaster

The Responsibilities of Democracies in Preventing Deadly Conflict
Reflections and Recommendations
by Graham Allison and
Hisashi Owada
July 1999 Discussion Paper

Perspectives on Prevention Preventive Diplomacy, Preventive Defense, and Conflict Resolution A Report of Two Conferences at Stanford University and The Ditchley Foundation
October 1999

The Collective Defense of Democracy - Lessons From the Paraguayan Crisis of 1996
Arturo Valenzuela
December 1999

Preventing Contemporary Intergroup Violence Education for Conflict Resolution
David A. Hamburg
December 1999

 

Unpublished Reports

Causes and Prevention of Ethnic Conflict: An Overview of Post-Soviet Russian-Language Literature
by Airat Aklaev

Peer Learning: Northern Ireland As A Case Study
by Paul Arthur

The Group of Friends of the Secretary-General: A Useful Diplomatic Tool
by Dr. Jean E. Krasno

Latin American Perspectives on the Causes, Prevention and Resolution of Deadly Intra- and Interstate Conflicts, 1982-1996
by David R. Mares

Ethnicity in the Caucasus: Ethnic Relations and Quasi-Ethnic Conflicts
by S.A. Arutiunov

Commission Related Articles

Internationale Politik 9/1999
by Jane Holl

Books

Bridging the Gap: A Future Security Architecture for the Middle East
by Shai Feldman and Abdullah Toukan

The Costs of Conflict: Prevention and Cure in the Global Arena
edited by Michael E. Brown and Richard N. Rosecrance

Power Sharing and International Mediation in Ethnic Conflicts
by Timothy D. Sisk

The Price of Peace: Incentives and International Conflict Prevention
by David Cortright

Sustainable Peace: The Role of the UN and Regional Organizations
by Connie Peck

Turkey's Kurdish Question
by Henri J. Barkey and Graham E. Fuller

Light Weapons and Civil Conflict: Controlling the Tools of Violence
Jeffrey Boutwell and Michael Klare, eds.

Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized: Preventive Diplomacy in the Post-Cold War World
edited by Bruce W. Jentleson

The Ambivalence of the Sacred: Religion, Violence, and Reconciliation
by R. Scott Appleby

Words over War: Mediation and Arbitration to Prevent Deadly Conflict
Melanie Greenberg, John Barton, and Margaret McGuinness, eds

Other Rowman and Littlefield Publications

International Studies
New and recent titles in International Studies.

Forthcoming Publications

Negotiating to Prevent Escalation and Violence
(Draft Version)
edited by William Zartman