Selected Writing and Research

Written By Colette Rausch

These selected publications reflect prior professional work in rule of law, conflict resolution, and institutional development. They provide background on areas of academic, policy, and advisory engagement.

These publications are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. They reflect prior professional work in rule of law and conflict resolution and do not relate to Maryland legal services.

Conflict Resolution & Negotiated Agreements

  • “Implementing Peace Accords” (co-authored), in Untapped Power, ed. Carla Koppell (Oxford University Press, 2022)

  • “Colombia’s Problematic Peace Accord: Time to Swallow Some Frogs,” War on the Rocks (2018)

Institutional Resilience & Rule of Law

  • “The Justice and Security Dialogue Project: Building the Resilience of Non-State Actors to Atrocity Crimes,” AJIL Unbound, no. 113 (2019)

  • “Rule of Law and Transitional Justice,” in Toward a Rule of Law Culture (USIP Press, 2015)

Policy & Practice

  • “Keeping the Peace Is Not Just for the Military,” War on the Rocks (2017)

  • “Reconciliation and Transitional Justice in Nepal: A Slow Path,” USIP Peace Brief (2017)

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