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Institute-Funded Book Wins Best Book Award

Friday, February 2, 2007

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Contact: Ian Larsen, USIP +1-202-429-3870 cell: +1-703-929-2099     (Washington, Feb 2) — A book funded in part by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Peace has won the 2007 International Studies Association Best Book Award. The Marketing of Rebellion, by Clifford Bob, has also been named a Top Book of 2006 by The Globalist online magazine. The Marketing of Rebellion examines the clamorous efforts of armed and unarmed movements around the world seeking to elicit the attention of interna...

Chevron Contributes $10 Million to U.S. Institute of Peace

Monday, January 29, 2007

News Type: Press Release

Contact: Alex Yelland, Chevron +1-925-842-0456 Ian Larsen, USIP +1-202-429-3870       SAN RAMON, Calif., January 29, 2007 - Chevron Corporation today announced a $10 million contribution for the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP), an independent, nonpartisan organization specializing in the resolution of international conflict and the promotion of peace building worldwide. The $10 million cont...

Somalia Expert Available for Interviews

Monday, January 8, 2007

News Type: Press Release

Contact: Ian Larsen 202-429-3870 cell: 703-929-2099 Lauren Sucher 202-429-3822 cell: 202-657-7326       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 8, 2007 (Washington, Jan 8) — David Smock, vice president of the United States Institute of Peace’s (USIP) Center for Mediation and Conflict Resolution, is available to provide journalists with context and analysis of the developing ...

Iraq Study Group Report Downloads Top 1.4 Million

Thursday, December 14, 2006

News Type: Press Release

Contact: Ian Larsen 202-429-3870 cell: 703-929-2099 Lauren Sucher 202-429-3822 cell: 202-657-7326       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 14, 2006 (Washington, Dec. 14) – During the first week since its release, the Iraq Study Group’s report has been downloaded more than 1.4 million times from the Web site of its primary facilitator, the United States Institute of Peace...

Iraq Study Group Staff Available to Discuss Report

Thursday, December 14, 2006

News Type: Press Release

Senior staff from the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) who also served in lead support roles for the Iraq Study Group are now available to discuss their experiences with the media.

Iraq Study Group Press Conference December 6, 2006

Monday, December 4, 2006

News Type: Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 4, 2006 The Iraq Study Group (ISG) will hold a press conference to discuss its report on Wednesday, December 6 at 11:00 AM EST in Room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. Journalists should be in the room no later than 10:45 AM EST. A PDF version of the ISG report will be available for download after 11:00 AM EST on the websites of the U.S. Institute of Peace (www.usip.org), the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice Uni...

Iraq Study Group Report to be Released on December 6, 2006

Monday, November 13, 2006

News Type: Press Release

Questions about the ISG or its report should be directed to:     Ian Larsen 202-429-3870 cell: 703-929-2099 ilarsen@usip.org Lauren Sucher 202-429-3822 cell: 202-657-7326 lsucher@usip.org   To schedule a press interview after the report launch, email ISGinterviews@usip.org or call 202-772-357...

Iraq Study Group Statement on White House Meetings

Monday, November 13, 2006

News Type: Press Release

Questions about the ISG or its report should be directed to:     Ian Larsen 202-429-3870 cell: 703-929-2099 ilarsen@usip.org Lauren Sucher 202-429-3822 cell: 202-657-7326 lsucher@usip.org   To schedule a press interview after the report launch, email ISGinterviews@usip.org or call 202-772-357...