Overcoming Obstacles to Peace by James Dobbins, Laurel E. Miller, Stephanie Pezard, Christopher S. Chivvis & Julie E. Taylor

Overcoming Obstacles to Peace

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Following on a series of RAND Corporation studies of nation-building, this monograph analyzes the impediments that local conditions pose to successful outcomes in these interventions. It examines how external actors and local leaders in a variety of societies modified or worked around those conditions to promote enduring peace.

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