The Uncertain Transition from Stability to Peace

by Robert D. Lamb, Kathryn Mixon, Sarah Minot

Most violent conflicts since the turn of this century were in countries that had experienced an earlier violent conflict. How can we tell when a country is likely to remain stuck in a cycle of violence? What factors suggest it might be "ripe" for stabilizing and peace building? The authors studied four cases: Chad is stuck in a cycle of violence, while El Salvador, Laos, and Mozambique have had different results in their transitions from violence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442240555
• ISBN13: 9781442240551
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 10.7"