Our current projects

The KCL Syria Project

Working closely with King’s College London (KCL) researchers, CPD runs the diplomatic outreach and track 2 components of the project. The project is focused on developing alternative political pathways for easing the Syrian crisis, internally and internationally. The project is funded by the Norwegian Foreign Ministry.

The New York Multilateral Problem-Solving Forum

Partnering with CSDRG and the Peace and Reconciliation Section, CPD runs an ongoing informal multilateral problem-solving forum with diplomats on the United Nations Security Council and from other key states. This forum convenes states on some of the most intractable crises faced by the United Nations. This project is funded by the Norwegian Foreign Ministry.

Electoral Violence Prevention Project — USA

CPD is conducting an exploratory study of the potential for electoral violence prevention programming in the USA. This work is funded by CPD.