Publications & Tools

Image Courtesy of Dr. Olivier Cunin, The Preah Vihear Temple Complex.
April 2011 | On the Issues by Philippe Peycam

Amid tensions between Thailand and Cambodia along their shared border, USIP Senior Fellow Philippe Peycam gives an overview of the role of heritage sites and historical memory in the conflict.

Framing the State front book cover
April 2010 | Book by Laurel E. Miller, with Louis Aucoin

Analyzing nineteen cases, Framing the State in Times of Transition offers the first in-depth, practical perspective on the implications of constitution-making procedure, and explores emerging international legal norms.

Credit: USIP/Scott Worden
December 2008 | Peace Brief by Scott Worden and Rachel Ray Steele

USIP recently co-sponsored a conference in Cambodia to highlight lessons learned about war crimes documentation for Afghan human rights practitioners. USIP's Scott Worden, who organized the event, reports that a broad range of documentation techniques from computer databases to memorials are available to tell victims' stories in a way that promotes healing and a greater understanding of the past.

Countries: Cambodia | Issue Areas: Rule of Law
December 2007 | On the Issues by Scott Worden

Scott Worden, a specialist on both transitional justice and Cambodia, discusses the legacy of the Khmer Rouge and Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC).

Countries: Cambodia
December 2006 | Book by Colette Rausch, editor
This path-breaking volume presents broad guidelines and specific prescriptions for combating serious crime in societies emerging from conflict. 

 

June 2000 | Book by Richard H. Solomon / Stanley Karnow, Foreword

This book recounts the diplomacy that brought an end to great power involvement in Indochina, including the negotiations for a UN peace process in Cambodia and construction of a “road map” for normalizing U.S.-Vietnam relations.

February 2000
Countries: Cambodia
April 1996 | Book by Fen Osler Hampson

Focusing on intrastate conflicts in which third parties have played prominent roles, Hampson argues that durable settlements depend on sustained third-party engagement not only during the negotiation phase but throughout the implementation process.