Books
The Frontlines of Peace
An Insider's Guide to Changing the World
At turns surprising, funny, and gut-wrenching, this is the hopeful story of the ordinary yet extraordinary people who have figured out how to build lasting peace in their communities.
Peaceland
Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention
Peaceland suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential.
Awards
- Winner of the 2016 Best Book of the Year Award, International Studies Association
- Winner of the 2015 Yale H. Ferguson Award, International Studies Association – Northeast
- Honorable mention, 2015 Book of the Year Prize, Conflict Research Society
- Honorable mention, 2015 Chadwick F. Alger Prize, International Studies Association
- Honorable mention, 2014 Book of the Year, African Arguments
The Trouble with the Congo
Local Violence and the Failure of International Peacebuilding
The Trouble with the Congo suggests a new explanation for international peacebuilding failures in civil wars.
Awards
- Winner of the 2012 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order
- Winner of the 2011 Chadwick F. Alger Prize, International Studies Association