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Looking for Information on Border Issues
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Hello everyone, I'm trying to find some solid background reading on the management of borders in conflict areas. What are the common issues that arise? What are the problems that can drive conflict?…

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Jerri Husch Nov. 3, 2009.

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Jerri Husch replied to Andrew Blum's discussion 'Looking for Information on Border Issues'

Hi Andrew, What a great question---and a complicated one. I would offer that to really answer your questions you could see "border issues" from a larger theoretical perspective---and I think a "social ecology" model may work well for you. Here is a…

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United States Institute of Peace

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http://www.usip.org

ablum@usip.org

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Sudan
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Andrew is a Program Officer in the Grant Program at the United States Institute of Peace. He oversees USIP's grantmaking in Nigeria and Sudan as well as working on the USIP's Annual Grant Program. His interests include conflict monitoring and response, local peacebuilding, and evaluation of peacebuilding programs.

Prior to joining USIP in 2008, Andrew worked at the Center for International Development and Conflict Management at the University of Maryland and at the Carter Center. He has worked on peacebuilding efforts in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Estonia, Guyana, Nigeria and Sudan.

Andrew has a BA from the University of Virginia and a Ph.D. from University of Southern California.

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United States Institute of Peace Annual Grant Program
United States Institute of Peace Priority Grant Program (Nigeria, Sudan)