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The Brookings Institution
"In its research, The Brookings Institution functions as an independent analyst and critic, committed to publishing its findings for the information of the public. In its conferences and activities, it serves as a bridge between scholarship and public policy, bringing new knowledge to the attention of decisionmakers and affording scholars a better insight into public policy issues."

Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
"The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue is an international organisation registered under Swiss law and based in Geneva. It is an independent and impartial organisation working for the promotion of humanitarian dialogue. It facilitates dialogue among the principal humanitarian actors, stakeholders and aid recipients to enhance understanding of acute and future humanitarian problems. It also promotes efforts to design more effective operational approaches to humanitarian assistance."

Center For Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Washington College of Law, American University

Crisisweb: the International Crisis Group
"The International Crisis Group (ICG) is a private, multinational organisation committed to strengthening the capacity of the international community to anticipate, understand and act to prevent and contain conflict."

Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley
"Established through the generosity of The Sandler Family Supporting Foundation, the faculty and staff of the Human Rights Center conduct interdisciplinary research on emerging issues in international human rights and humanitarian law."

The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
"The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), founded in 1958, is an independent centre for research, information and debate on the problems of conflict. Its work is grounded in an appreciation of the various political, economic and social problems that can lead to instability as well as factors that can lead to international cooperation."


The International Monitor Institute
"Based in Los Angeles, the International Monitor Institute is an independent, nonprofit organization collecting and cataloging evidence of mistreatment. IMI provides its research services to individuals or organizations seeking comprehensive, balanced information on human rights transgressions."

The United States Institute of Peace

"The United States Institute of Peace is an independent, nonpartisan federal institution created and funded by Congress to strengthen the nation's capacity to promote the peaceful resolution of international conflict. Established in 1984, the Institute meets its congressional mandate through an array of programs, including grants, fellowships, conferences and workshops, library services, publications, and other educational activities. The Institute's Board of Directors is appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate."


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