Committee on Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies & National Research Council 
Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies 
Proceedings of a Russian-American Workshop

This report is the proceedings of a December 2001 international symposium in Washington, DC organized by the National Academies and the Russian Academy of Sciences. The symposium addressed (1) characteristics of peaceful management of tensions in multiethnic societies, particularly in Russia; (2) policies that have contributed to violence in such societies; (3) steps toward reconciliation; and (4) post-conflict reconstruction.