John’s University. He researches and writes on multilateral interventions, post-conflict reconstruction, social policy, minority rights, and the politics of Kosovo and the greater Balkans. He is the author of War and Social Welfare: Reconstruction after Conflict, a number of academic articles, and a contributor to Social Policy and International Interventions in Southeastern Europe. From July 1999 to August 2000 he worked as a senior field officer for humanitarian assistance and a consultant in Kosovo. He holds a Masters of International Affairs from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, and a PhD in political science from the New School for Social Research.