Publications & Tools

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.

Cover (Image: U.S. Institute of Peace)
August 2009 | Peace Brief by Jim O’Brien

As concerns grow about Bosnia’s post-war recovery, USIP presents its fourth report on recent developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina and various options to prevent a return to violence there. Author Jim O'Brien, who served as the presidential envoy for the Balkans in the 1990s, proposes a two-part strategy that includes stripping Bosnia's political parties of their nationalist appeal and speeding up the European Union accession process for the Balkans region.

June 2002
Albanians in the Balkans - SR 77 (Image: USIP)
November 2001 | Special Report by Samantha Williams and Daniel Serwer
Countries: Albania
September 1999 | Special Report by Andrew J. Pierre