Books
IPI books include single-author monographs and multiauthor edited volumes. Over the past ten years IPI has published of some of the most recognized titles in the peace and security literature, including Ending Civil Wars, Greed and Grievance, The UN Security Council, and Building States to Build Peace. Most IPI books are products of in-house research programs and represent years of planning and study. Others are the products of partnerships with researchers and sister institutions around the world.
Content by Books & Armed Conflict
Books - December 02, 2009
Security & Development: Searching for Critical Connections
edited by Neclâ Tschirgi, Michael S. Lund, and Francesco Mancini
Books - September 13, 2006
Aiding Peace? The Role of NGOs in Armed Conflict
Jonathan Goodhand (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006)
Books - July 13, 2006
The Democratic Republic of Congo: Economic Dimensions of War and Peace
Michael Nest with Francois Grignon and Emizet F. Kisangani (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006)
Books - April 13, 2006
Kashmir: New Voices, New Approaches
Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu, Bushra Asif, and Cyrus Samii. (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006)
Books - January 13, 2006
Sudan: The Elusive Quest for Peace
Ruth Iyob and Gilbert M. Khadiagala (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006)
Books - June 13, 2005
Conflict and Collusion in Sierra Leone
David Keen, ed. (James Currey Publishers, 2005)
Books - June 15, 2003
The Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: On the Difficult Road to Peace
Amena Mohsin (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003)
Books - June 03, 2003
The Political Economy of Armed Conflict: Beyond Greed and Grievance
Karen Ballentine and Jake Sherman, eds. (Lynne Rienner, 2003)
Books - October 19, 2002
Ecuador vs. Peru: Peacemaking Amid Rivalry
Monica Herz and João Pontes Nogueira (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002)
The Global Observatory
New Book by “Ground Zero” Imam: Moderation in the Face of Extremism
While promoting interfaith understanding, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf was attacked by extremists who used the issue to fan the flames of Islamophobia.
Key Global Events to Watch in May
A list of key upcoming meetings and events with implications for global affairs.
The Global Observatory is a new website by IPI, providing timely analysis on peace and security issues, interviews with leading policymakers, interactive maps, and more.
Contact Us
Adam Lupel | Publications
E-mail
Recent Events
May 10, 2012
Arbour: What the Rule of Law Means
“In my understanding of the rule of law, fundamentally, what the rule of law means is that it embraces the principle of equality before the law,” Louise Arbour, president of the International Crisis Group (ICG), told an IPI audience on May 10, 2012. Ms. Arbour outlined that this means that no one is above the law and everyone has both equal protection and equal benefit of the law. 
May 03, 2012
Shachtman: Cyber Threats Akin to South Bronx, Not Pearl Harbor
“There’s not a danger of a cyber Pearl Harbor… it’s more like the South Bronx circa 1999, where there’s a danger that it becomes such a tough neighborhood that no one wants to set up shop there and people move out,” Noah Shachtman, editor of the Danger Room blog at Wired magazine and non-resident fellow at the Brookings Institution, told an IPI audience at a panel on cyber security on May 3, 2011.
April 27, 2012
Preventing Conflicts in Africa: The Role of Early Warning and Response Systems
An April 27th roundtable discussion at IPI titled “Preventing Conflicts in Africa: The Role of Early Warning and Response Systems” examined the progress, prospects and challenges of regional and international early warning and response mechanisms to monitor, anticipate, and mitigate potential conflict situations in Africa.