 Morning Session 9:00-9:05 Welcoming remarks Professor Desmond Arias, Director, George Mason University Peace Operations Policy Program 9:05-12:15 Morning Plenary: The threat from criminalized power structures Plenary Chair: James Cockayne, UN University 9:05-9:50 Criminalized Power Structures as the Leading Spoilers of Peace Processes Michael Dziedzic, Editor, Overlooked Enemies of Peace: Subduing Criminalized Power Structures 10:45-11:30 Haiti David Beer, Former MINUSTAH Police Commissioner 11:30-11:45 Guatemala Alfonso Carrillo, Advanced Leadership Program, Harvard 11:45-12:15 Developing a strategy for spoiler management Stephen Stedman, Stanford University Insights from “Criminalized Power Structures: The Overlooked Enemies of Peace” and “Combatting Criminalized Power Structures: A Toolkit.”  "Corruption" and National Security Insights from “Criminalized Power Structures: The Overlooked Enemies of Peace” and “Combatting Criminalized Power Structures: A Toolkit.” |  Afternoon Session Reports from breakout session with Chair William Durch, Stimson Center.
Chairs: Betsy Andersen, ABA Rule of Law Initiative and Michael Hartmann, Chief, UNAMA Rule of Law Unit
Chair: Dave Beer, Former MINUSTAH Police Commissioner
Chair: Julie Werbel, Security Sector Reform Advisor, US Agency for International Development
Chair: Kristi Clough, Global Financial Integrity
Chair: Giorgio Giaimo, Department of Peacekeeping Operations Standing Police Capacity Public Order Adviser Closing remarks by Ameerah Haq, Vice Chair, UN High-Level Independent Panel on Peace Operations.  Criminalized Power Structures: Overlooked Enemies of Peace Book Launch Book launch event hosted by Alliance for Peacekeeping President & CEO Melanie Greenberg; Chip Haus, Editor of the AfP Peace and Security series; Amb. James Dobbins, former special envoy for Afghanistan, Bosnia, Haiti, Kosovo, and Somalia; and Stefan Feller, Senior Police Advisor for the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, for a discussion of the findings from these companion volumes that provide extensive evidence that criminalized power structures are the predominant spoiler threat to peace and stability operations and how they can be most effectively combated. |
