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David Young is a conflict and governance advisor with extensive field experience in five conflict/post-conflict environments (Afghanistan, Israel/Palestine, the Balkans, the Caucasus, and Northern Ireland). He has worked as an advisor to the US government, the World Bank, and various implementing partners and peacebuilding organizations. He regularly lectures at Princeton, Stanford, Georgetown, George Washington University, and the Foreign Service Institute, among others, and his work has been featured on the Rachael Maddow Show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, and NPR’s On Point. His writing and commentary has appeared in the New York Times, the Atlantic, the Christian Science Monitor, Foreign Policy, the Daily Beast, and Le Monde Diplomatique, among others.

He can be reached by email here and on LinkedIn here.

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