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Experts from the U.S. Institute of Peace provide the latest analysis and perspective on the world’s critical hot spots, U.S. and global security and issues involved in violent conflict, based on the Institute’s work on the ground and with key individuals, governments and organizations. They give interviews and background briefings to journalists and write for news outlets around the world.
A conversation with former Ambassador Keith Mines regarding the Haitian crisis - Caribbean Television Network
A conversation with former Ambassador Keith Mines regarding the Haitian crisis.
Joining Nato ‘will bring opportunities’ for Sweden’s arms makers in Asia-Pacific amid tensions with China - South China Morning Post
Sweden’s entry into Nato “will bring opportunities” for its arms industry in the Asia-Pacific, analysts say. That could include supplying fighter jets to Manila as tensions escalate with Beijing...
Myanmar’s Youth Leaders Fear Conscription Law - VOA
Myanmar’s youth leaders are determined to avoid the military’s conscription law that could see them fight against the very resistance they are part of.
Ex-Ukraine ambassador on 2 years of war - Fox Live Now
Ukrainians are marking two years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine that launched the war. William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss the war.
Thousands Defy Putin to Pay Respects to Navalny - VOA
Top U.S. diplomats in Russia paid their respects Friday to Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, saying he "remains a shining example of what Russia could and should be."
Thousands Defy Putin to Attend Russian Opposition Leader Navalny’s Funeral - VOA
Under a heavy police presence, thousands of supporters of Alexey Navalny bid farewell to the prominent Russian opposition leader outside his funeral Friday in Moscow.
Myanmar: Young people attempt to flee ahead of conscription order - Reuters
A deadly stampede outside a passport office that took two lives and unending lines outside embassies - these are just some examples of what has been happening in Myanmar since the announcement...
Renewal of US-China Science and Tech Pact Faces Hurdles - VOA
With a science and technology agreement between the United States and People’s Republic of China due to expire Tuesday, the State Department said it is negotiating to "amend, extend, and strengthen...
Executive Director of the Coast Association for Persons Living with Disability Hamisa Zaja has been nominated for the Women Building Peace Award - BNN
Discover how Hamisa Zaja's advocacy for marginalized groups has led to her nomination for the Women Building Peace Award, showcasing the power of inclusion and empowerment.
Executive Director Of Coast Association For PWDs Nominated For Award - Kenya Broadcasting Corporation TV (KBC)
Executive Director of the Coast Association for Persons Living with Disability Hamisa Zaja has been nominated for the Women Building Peace Award.