Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
In The Oxford Handbook of the United Nations, edited by Thomas Weiss and Sam Daws (Oxford University Press, 2007)
Bringing the Leviathan Back In: Classical Versus Contemporary Studies of the Liberal Peace
International Studies Review, 8:3 (Sept. 2006), pp. 425-440 Abstract: There are crucial differences between classical and contemporary...
Towards More Effective Peace Building: A Conversation With Roland Paris
Development in Practice 15:6 (Nov. 2005), interview conducted by Alina Rocha Menocal and Kate Kilpatrick.
At War's End: Building Peace After Civil Conflict
Cambridge University Press, 2004. Winner of the 2007 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order and 2005 Chadwick F. Alger Award.
The Burden of Nation-Building in Postwar Iraq
In Irwin Abrams and Wang Gungwu, eds., The Iraq War and Its Consequences (World Scientific Publishers, 2003)
Peacekeeping and the Constraints of Global Culture
European Journal of International Relations 9:3 (Sept. 2003), pp. 441-73 Abstract: Why do peacekeeping agencies, such as the United...
International Peacebuilding and the ‘Mission Civilisatrice’
Review of International Studies 28:4 (Oct. 2002), pp. 637-56 Abstract: International peacebuilding operations seek to stabilise countries...
Peacebuilding in Central America: Reproducing the Sources of Conflict?
International Peacekeeping 9:4 (Winter 2002), pp. 39-68 Abstract: UN peacebuilding in Central America in the 1990s was aimed at achieving...
Echoes of the Mission Civilisatrice: Peacekeeping in the Post-Cold War Era
In Edward Newman and Oliver Richmond, eds., The United Nations and Human Security (St. Martin's Press, 2001)
Wilson's Ghost: The Faulty Assumptions of Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
In Chester A. Crocker, Fen Osler Hampson, and Pamela Aall, eds., Turbulent Peace: The Challenges of Managing International Conflict...
Broadening the Study of Peace Operations
International Studies Review 2:3 (Fall 2000), pp. 27-44 Abstract: The academic study of peace operations, long a dusty and isolated...
Peacebuilding and the Limits of Liberal Internationalism
International Security 22:2 (Fall 1997), pp. 54-89 Excerpt: The proliferation of peacebuilding operations in recent years has given rise...
Blue Helmet Blues: The End of the UN as a Security Organization?
Washington Quarterly 20:1 (Winter 1997), pp. 191-206