Contents
Introduction .......................................................................................................5
Step 1: Assess the Environment for Friends................................................ 13
Step 2: Develop a Strategy ............................................................................. 23
Step 3: Engage with Friends and Conflict Parties ...................................... 41
Step 4: Sustain Coordinated Support ........................................................... 51
Step 5: Prepare for Implementation ............................................................. 63
Conclusion ...................................................................................................... 71
Notes ................................................................................................................ 73
Acknowledgments .......................................................................................... 75
About the Author ........................................................................................... 76
About the United States Institute of Peace .................................................. 77