Events
As a national, nonpartisan, independent Institute, the U.S. Institute of Peace draws on our exceptional convening power to create opportunities for diverse audiences to exchange knowledge, experiences, and ideas necessary for creative solutions to difficult challenges. We serve as an important, neutral platform for bringing together government and nongovernment, diplomacy, security, and development actors, and participants across political views. The Institute’s events help shape public policy and priorities to advance peaceful solutions to conflict and strengthen international security.
The ICC in Sudan in Perspective
As the International Criminal Court considers the chief prosecutor’s request for an arrest warrant for Sudanese president Omar Hassan al-Bashir, there is an ongoing debate concerning the relationship between efforts to achieve peace in Sudan, especially in the Darfur region, and efforts to achieve proper accountability. This panel explored the relationship between peace and justice in three past cases — the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, the Special Court for Sierr...
Somalia: Challenges for Renewed Engagement
A public event co-sponsored by the U.S. Institute of Peace and The Center for Strategic and International Studies
More Than "Shiites" and "Sunnis"
Over the past year, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs has convened a group of distinguished Iraqi academics and professionals to develop policy recommendations for Iraq. This group includes Iraqis from all parts of the country and features Islamists as well as secularists, people living inside Iraq as well as exiles, and a variety of professional backgrounds, including political science, the oil sector and the military.
Pakistan: Dream Deferred or Denied? Conversations in honor of the late journalist, author and translator Khalid Hasan
A public event co-sponsored by the U.S. Institute of Peace, The Center for Strategic and International Studies, The Brookings Institution, The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, The Heritage Foundation, The Middle East Institute and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
World Religions and Norms of War: Exploring the Links
Roundtable discussion co-sponsored by the United States Institute of Peace and The United Nations University