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The Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) advances the Department of State's understanding of violent conflict through analysis and planning; monitoring, evaluation, and learning; and targeted, in-country efforts that help the U.S. government anticipate, prevent, and respond to conflict and promote long-term stability.
David Robinson was sworn in by Deputy Secretary of State Heather Higginbottom, as the Assistant Secretary and Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization for the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations on January 29, 2016.
