David H. Young is a Washington-based writer and analyst of international affairs and violent conflict. In various capacities, he has worked or consulted for the International Rescue Committee, the Carter Center, the Israel Policy Forum, the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy, the Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia, Soliya, and Abraham's Vision. He has been a regular guest on Voice of America television and an election monitor in the Former Soviet Union for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. He has spent extended periods of time -- usually for research--in the Balkans, the Caucasus, and Israel/Palestine. His writing has appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, Al Jazeera Magazine, Asia Times Online and various other outlets in the US, UK, UAE, Israel, Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Czech Republic, Belgium, Moldova, the Republic of Georgia, Taiwan and Hong Kong. He graduated from Davidson College and earned a Master's Degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University. He blogs at www.justwars.org.

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