Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts? Assessing Whole of Government Approaches to Fragile States

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With fragile states representing both a core development challenge and a source of major threats to international security, the search for strategies to assist the recovery of failing and war-torn countries has been high on the agendas of donor countries. Stewart Patrick and Kaysie Brown candidly assess efforts to bring together diplomatic, defense, and development instruments the so-called 3Ds of whole of government strategies made by seven major donor countries: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Stewart Patrick is research fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC, and professorial lecturer at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Kaysie Brown is program associate at the Center for Global Development.