International Crisis Group

Advocacy:crisis groups advocacy engages the entire organization, reflecting our cumulative understanding of how best to tailor and target our messages to the unique policy context of various local, regional and international actors. While crisis groups advocacy efforts are customised to address each particular conflict scenario, they consistently influence an array of actors/decision-makers in the country in question, those to whom they listen, and the spectrum of influential international players or stakeholders.

Middle east and north africa:israel/palestine: crisis group analysts in the region monitor developments in israel and palestine, focusing on the state of the 'peace process', points of tension and de-escalation strategies.iraq/syria/lebanon: crisis group covers the war in syria, internal developments in lebanon and relations between syria and lebanon. It also covers governance and security in iraq, as well as the question of the kurds in iraq and syria.iran/gulf states/yemen: crisis group covers efforts to restore the nuclear deal between the p5+1 and iran, and iran's role in the region. It also covers yemen, focusing on the war and exploring ways to bring it to an end and the foreign policies of other gulf countriesnorth africa: crisis group reports on the transitions in egypt, libya, tunisia, and algeria.

Policy management and research

Asia:north east asia: crisis group examines china's approach to regional and international conflicts, its global influence, including in africa, and its activities relating to north korea, taiwan and the south and east china seas. South east asia: analysts focus on thailand's southern insurgency and domestic political turmoil, the transition in myanmar, the rohingya crisis, and the peace process and militancy more broadly in the philippines.south asia: crisis group analyses the security and political transition in afghanistan, governance, militancy and sectarian violence in pakistan, and the risks posed by the legacy of sri lanka's civil conflict as well as by authoritarianism and the economy's collapse.

Latin america program

Europe and central asia program

Future of conflict

United states program