Rift Removal - by William B. Taylor - Foreign Policy (blog)
Why cooperation and coordination are the political keys to ending the Syrian crisis.
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Why cooperation and coordination are the political keys to ending the Syrian crisis.
Debate Lessons - by Pamela Aall Foreign Policy (blog) From Sudan to Bosnia, what history can teach us about how to manage negotiations between the Syrian regime and opposition. and more »
Ending the violence in Syria is only the first step in improving the country’s security.
Why Syria must rein in unemployment, food prices, and corruption to ensure a stable future. read more
Why regional players will be indispensable to achieving peace in Syria.
Ending the violence in Syria is only the first step in improving the country’s security.
The U.S. Institute of Peace mourns the passing on December 5, 2013 of former South African President Nelson Mandela, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate whose historic peacemaking efforts resulted in the end of the country’s apartheid system and in political freedom for millions of South Africans.
Scott Smith of the U.S. Institute of Peace says that would not be in Pakistan's interest. "The purpose of the bilateral security agreement is basically to train the Afghan forces so that they can help maintain a stable Afghanistan. So, if that goes ... and more »
(Washington) – Six weeks before representatives of Syria’s warring factions are set to meet in Geneva, leading foreign policy thinkers will convene in Washington to game out “the best possible peace for Syria.” Today, the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) and The FP Group (FP) announced the participants in their inaugural PeaceGame, set for December 9 and 10 at USIP headquarters.