Team
Marie-Christine Heinze holds a Master’s in Near and Middle Eastern Studies, Political Science and International and European Law (University of Bonn, 2004), a Master’s in Peace and Security Studies (University of Hamburg, 2006), and a PhD in Social Anthropology with a dissertation on the social role of the Yemeni dagger (janbiya) (University of Bielefeld, 2015). Since 2008, she has worked as a consultant specializing in development, conflict prevention, peacebuilding, economic development, and stabilization, with a focus on Yemen. Next to her responsibilities as President of CARPO, she oversees the implementation of projects aimed at conflict prevention, stabilization, economic development, and peacebuilding in Yemen. She is the editor of the book Yemen and the Search for Stability: Power, Politics, and Society After the Arab Spring (I.B. Tauris, 2018) and regularly publishes on Yemen.
Yemen; political transformation; (economic) development; conflict prevention; peacebuilding; stabilization and post-conflict reconstruction; civil-military relations and security system reform; ethnicity and gender; civil society
& Marius Bales, Max Mutschler (2023): Zooming in on the Yemen War. The Future of Warfare and Human Rights in the Middle East, FES/BICC/CARPO Perspective. Available online.
& Ewa Strzelecka (2022): The Role of the Diaspora in Peacebuilding in Yemen. Potentials and Opportunities, Challenges and Constraints, CARPO Brief 22. Available online.
(2022): ‘The Role of Civil Society in Providing Local Security in Yemen’, in: Georgetown Journal of International Affairs 23/2, pp. 147-152. Available online.
& Mareike Transfeld, Mohamed al-Iriani, Maged Sultan (April 2021): Local Security Governance in Yemen in Times of War, YPC / CARPO Policy Report. Available online.
& Stacey Philbrick Yadav (08.06.2020): ‘For durable peace in Yemen, inclusion must mean more than simply a voice for civil actors’, in: Responsible Statecraft. Available online.