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Conflict Resolution Program - Program Reports

1 Jul 2003
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Historical and Prospective Intervention Analyses [PDF]
A Carter Center Special Conflict Report from the Oct. 18-20, 2002 meeting of the International Council for Conflict Resolution (ICCR).

1 Jul 2003
The Kashmiri Conflict: Historical and Prospective Intervention Analyses [PDF]
A Special Conflict Report from the Nov. 19-21, 2002 meeting of the Carter Center's International Council for Conflict Resolution (ICCR).

1 Dec 1999
Developing a Methodology for Conflict Prevention: The Case of Estonia [PDF]
Developing A Methodology for Conflict Prevention: The Case of Estonia (Winter 1999), special report by Joyce Neu and Vamik Volkan. The Carter Center's Conflict Resolution Program participated in a program to "vaccinate" the countries' major ethnic groups against hatred. Participants included ethnic Estonians, Russian speaking Estonians, Russians, Latvians, Lithuanians, and Americans (PDF).

1 Jul 1997
From Civil War to Civil Society: The Transition from War to Peace in Guatemala and Liberia [PDF]
Report on a workshop co-convened by the World Bank and The Carter Center in February 1997. The meeting, which focused on the experiences of Guatemala and Liberia, was part of the World Bank's global workshop series on transitions from war to peace (PDF).

1 Jan 1997
1995-1996 State of World Conflict Report [PDF]
Report including maps, demographics, statistical information on the 25 locations where 30 major armed conflicts were waged in 1995, and narrative summaries for these conflicts through mid-1996. Also featured are an interview with Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter and articles by members of the Carter Center's International Negotiation Network (PDF).

31 Dec 1996
International Guide to NGO Activities in Conflict Prevention and Resolution [PDF]
Easy-to-use reference guide to nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and the countries and regions in which they are active (PDF).

1 Mar 1996
Meeting on the Viability of International Economic Sanctions (Final Report) [PDF]
Report examining the possibility of developing "more effective" economic sanctions: those that better achieve desired political goals without causing great suffering to innocent people. (PDF)

1 Apr 1994
Averting Inter-Ethnic Conflict: An Analysis of the CSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities in Estonia [PDF]
Averting Inter-Ethnic Conflict: An Analysis of the CSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities in Estonia, by Konard J. Huber, The Carter Center, April 1994 (PDF format).

1 Feb 1993
Resolving Intra-National Conflicts: A Strengthened Role for Intergovernmental Organizations (Vol. 5, No.1, February 1993) [PDF]
Report from the International Negotiation Network's second conference, with working sessions on Burma/Myanmar, the Caucasus, Haiti, Macedonia and Kosovo, Zaire, early warnings of conflict, and small arms transfer (PDF).

1 Jan 1992
The International Negotiation Network: A New Method of Approaching Some Very Old Problems (Vol. II, No.2, January 1992) [PDF]
Examination by Dayle Spencer and William Spencer, former INN Secretariat members, of how the INN works, focusing on negotiations between the government of the People's Republic of Ethiopia and the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (PDF).

1 Jan 1992
Resolving Intra-National Conflicts: A Strengthened Role for Nongovernmental Actors (Vol. 3, No. 2, January 1992) [PDF]
Report from the International Negotiation Network's inaugural conference, with working sessions on Afghanistan, Angola, Burma/Myanmar, Cambodia, Cyprus, the Korean Peninsula, Liberia and Sudan (PDF).

1 Nov 1991
The Inter-Arab System and the Gulf War: Continuity and Change [PDF]
An analysis of Iraq's invasion, subjugation and attempted incorporation of Kuwait as its "19th province" as a dividing line in modern Arab history. A Carter Center publication by Bruce Maddy-Weitzman (PDF).