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February 2007
Council Special Report No. 24
Council Special Report
This report encourages the U.S. government to redirect its policy toward Bolivia from “wait and see” to one with an emphasis on conflict prevention and preserving the democratic process in order to address the nation’s many challenges. This report is also available in Spanish.
See more in Bolivia, Public Diplomacy
February 9, 2007
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
See more in Middle East, Iraq, Grand Strategy
January 23, 2007
Testimony
See more in Iraq, Defense Strategy, Conflict Assessment, Congress, Grand Strategy
January 14, 2007
Op-Ed
The Washington Post
See more in Iraq, Wars and Warfare, Congress, Foreign Policy History, Presidency
December 2006
Council Special Report No. 21
Council Special Report
This report presents a full picture of what is going on in the Horn of Africa and suggests what the United States needs to do to address the multiple challenges to stability.
See more in Horn of Africa, Conflict Prevention
December 10, 2006
Op-Ed
The New York Times
See more in Iraq, National Security and Defense, Wars and Warfare, International Peace and Security, Congress
October 24, 2006
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
See more in Iraq, Wars and Warfare, Congress
October 15, 2006
Op-Ed
Time Magazine
See more in Iraq, Wars and Warfare, Grand Strategy
July 28, 2006
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
See more in Middle East, U.S. Strategy and Politics
July/August 2006
Foreign Affairs Article — Summary
See more in Iraq
May 8, 2006
Op-Ed
Time Magazine
See more in United States, Foreign Policy History
May 1, 2006
Op-Ed
The New York Times
See more in Iraq, Democracy Promotion, Nation Building
March 2006
Council Special Report No. 14
Council Special Report
This report urges the Indonesia Government to follow through with its commitments to achieve a comprehensive solution to the conflict in Papua by engaging with legitimate representatives of Papuan society, fully implementing special autonomy, improving local governance, and reforming security arrangements.
See more in Indonesia, Conflict Assessment
March 2006
Council Special Report No. 12
Council Special Report
This Council Special Report argues that Afghanistan is still far from stability and that the United States should take the lead in ensuring full funding and implementation of the Afghanistan Compact, and develop a coherent strategy toward the Afghanistan-Pakistan relationship. This report is also available in Spanish.
See more in Afghanistan, Civil Reconstruction
November 9, 2005
Testimony
See more in United States, Nation Building
November 8, 2005
Op-Ed
The Washington Post
See more in United States, Presidency, Congress
November 1, 2005
Op-Ed
Atlantic Monthly
See more in United States, U.S. Strategy and Politics
October 19, 2005
Audio
See more in Trade, International Crime
This CSR, authored by Steven Pifer and sponsored by the Center for Preventive Action, comprehensively analyzes Ukraine's difficulties, related to both domestic conditions and foreign policy, and recommends ways for the United States to encourage Ukraine on a path of stability and integration with the West.
This report, coauthored by Paul Stares and Joel Wit and sponsored by the Center for Preventive Action, examines the possible outcomes the United States must consider should the situation in North Korea deteriorate and the current North Korean government collapse.
For more information on the CPA, contact:
Paul Stares
General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention
and Director, Center for Preventive Action
+1.202.509.8461
pstares@cfr.org
Micah Zenko
Fellow for Conflict Prevention
+1.212.434.9845
mzenko@cfr.org
Elise Vaughan
Research Associate
+1.202.509.8463
evaughan@cfr.org
Stephen Wittels
Research Associate
+1.202.509.8524
swittels@cfr.org
Rebecca Friedman
Research Associate
+1.212.434.9744
rfriedman@cfr.org
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