ADAM  LICHTENHELD, PHD

"Resistant to Reform? Improving U.S. Immigration Policy Through Data, Evidence, and Innovation" (with Sigrid Lupieri and Natalie Chaudhuri), Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (August 2024).

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“The Politics of Forced Displacement and How States Respond" (with Abbey Steele and Stephanie Schwartz). Researching Internal Displacement, April 2024.​

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"The Future of U.S. Immigration Policy in a Turbulent World" (with Sigrid Lupieri and Natalie Chaudhuri), Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (December 2023).​

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"Israel’s mass displacement of Gazans fits strategy of using migration as a tool of war" (with Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey P. Norman). The Conversation (2023).​

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“Overcoming Misperceptions about Violent Extremism.” Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (2022).

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"Evidence-based Lessons for Implementing the Global Fragility Act" (with Ryan Sheely). Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (2022).​

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Mobilizing Communities to Build Social Cohesion and Reduce Vulnerability to Violent Extremism: Evidence from a Peacebuilding Program in Niger. Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (2022).​

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"Strengthening Social Cohesion for Violence Prevention: Ten Lessons for Policymakers and Practitioners" (with Ifeoluwa Olawole and Ryan Sheely). Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (2022).​

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“Strategic Displacement and the Politics of Wartime Mobility: Implications for Policymakers and Practitioners." UNHCR reference paper (contribution to UNHCR's State of the World’s Forcibly Displaced 2021).​​

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World Bank Engagement in Situations of Conflict: An Evaluation of FY10–20 Experience (with Lauren Kelly,  Daniel Nogueira-Budny, Harsh Anuj, Joy Butscher, Anis Dani, Elizabeth Dodds, Christian Freymeyer, Michelle Rebosio, Mees van der Werf, and Jingwen Zheng). Independent Evaluation Group. Washington, D.C.: The World Bank (2021).​

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"To Ease Iraq’s Displacement Crisis, Restorative Justice and Peacebuilding are Vital" (with Mayesha Alam). Just Security (2021).

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Toward Durable Solutions to Displacement: Understanding Social Acceptance of Returnees in Post-ISIS Iraq. Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (2021).​

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"The Pandemic has Reshaped Conflicts Around the World. Here's What Got Worse" (with Mayesha Alam and Ryan Sheely). The Washington Post Monkey Cage (2021).​

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A Clash of Contagions: The Impact of COVID-19 on Conflict in Nigeria, Colombia, and Afghanistan (with Gabrielle Aron, Daniel Herrera Kelly, and Ryan Sheely). Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (2021).​

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'Fear of the Unknown: Religion, Identity, and Conflict in Northern Nigeria. Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (2021).​

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"Guilt by Location." Foreign Policy (2020).​

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"Understanding the Links Between Social Cohesion and Violence: Evidence from Niger" (with Lisa Inks and Ryan Sheely). Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (March 2021). ​

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"Prioritizing Research and Learning within the Global Fragility Strategy" (with Ifeoluwa Olawole and Ryan Sheely). Washington, D.C.: Mercy Corps (February 2021).​

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“What Makes Refugees and Migrants Vulnerable to Detention in Libya? A Microlevel Study of the Determinants of Detention," Mixed Migration Centre Research Report (December 2019). ​

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“You Can't Go Home Again: Pressures and Prospects of Refugee Return to Syria," Institute for the Study of International Migration, Georgetown University (2019)​

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“How to Really Help the World's New Refugees," The Washington Post Monkey Cage (2015)​

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“The Identity Politics of Displacement in the Middle East,” The Washington Post Monkey Cage (2015)​

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“The Problem with ‘Safe Zones’ in the Middle East,” UN Dispatch (2014)​

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“Is the International Community Abandoning South Sudan?” UN Dispatch (2014)​

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“What Boko Haram Has Learned from ISIS,” UN Dispatch (2014)​

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“Syria, Libya, and the Challenge of Intervention,” UN Dispatch (2014)​

“The Aid Diversion Dilemma,” UN Dispatch (2014)
“Forced Migration as a Weapon of War,” UN Dispatch (2014)
“America’s Refugee Crisis,” UN Dispatch (2014)