Preventing Deadly Conflict: Does the World Bank Have a Role?

In considering the World Bank's role in preventing deadly conflict, this report considers three questions: What is the nature of the challenge facing the international community, and how has it changed during the first 50 years of World Bank operations? What has the Bank done, and what is it now doing to address this challenge? How might the Bank improve its performance in the future?

Citation: Stremlau, John; Sagasti, Francisco. Preventing Deadly Conflict: Does the World Bank Have a Role? (Carnegie Corporation of New York, 1998)

Program: International Peace and Security