Contents

Preface

PART ONE: PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY AND PREVENTIVE DEFENSE
January 15-16, 1999, Stanford University

Introduction, David A. Hamburg

Enhancing the United States' Role in Preventive Diplomacy and Preventive Defense: The Case of South Asia, Conference Summary, Karen Ballentine

1. Recommendations

U.S. Capacities for Preventive Diplomacy and Preventive Defense

Improving U.S. Preventive Diplomacy and Preventive Defense in South Asia

2. Toward a Framework for Preventive Action

Conceptual Overview

Evaluating Policy Tools

Unresolved Issues

3. Preventive Defense and Diplomacy in South Asia

The India-Pakistan Conflict in a Nuclear Context

Constraints and Opportunities for U.S. Preventive Action

PART TWO: PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
December 4-6, 1998, Ditchley Park Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Conference Summary, I. William Zartman

Excuses and Responses

Skills and Processes

Trade-Offs and Dilemmas

Preventive Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution: A Note by the Director, Sir Michael Quinlan

Appendixes: Agendas and Conference Participants

Members of the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict

Members of the Advisory Council