Conflict Analysis

What Is Conflict Analysis?

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Guest Expert Podcasts

Dr. Sharon Morris on the common analysis gap of not drawing enough on local research partners.

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Dr. Matthew Levinger describes the curve of conflict that is a useful tool for conflict analysis.

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Critiques of the Conflict Curve

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Event: Civil Resistance and Peacebuilding: How They Connect

On July 16, 2015 the United States Institute of Peace organized and facilitated an online discussion and panel event featuring USIP President, Nancy Lindborg, Kerri Kennedy of the American Friends Service Committee, Manal Omar, Acting Vice President of the Center for Middle East and Africa at USIP, and Maria Stephan, co-author of the book, Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict (Columbia University Press, 2011). The event explored such questions as: how does civic mobilization fit into the larger peacebuilding agenda? How have nonviolent campaigns and movements contributed to long-term peace and stability? What are the theoretical and practical linkages that might prevent violent conflict and advance a “just peace”?