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New book on peace receives big praise from Dalai Lama - KING5.com

Thursday, August 6, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

The US Institute of Peace's Colette Rausch will be appearing at Elliott Bay with Khitam Al-Khaghani, one of the project interviewers. Colette will be in the Seattle area from Aug. 3 - 17; please contact dmg@roaringfortiespress.com if you'd like to know ...  

Under ISIS Rule: A Regime That Victimizes Its Women - Daily Signal

Friday, July 31, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

According to Kathleen Kuehnast, director of gender and peacebuilding at the U.S. Institute of Peace, ISIS has recruited more than 400 children just in 2015. Recent reports have suggested that ISIS is mainly interested in children under the age of 14 ...  

Lawmakers decry ISIS crackdown on women - The Hill

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

“We are watching 21st century media, which we see as a form of freedom of expression, being used as a tool for extreme propaganda and violence,” explained Kathleen Kuehnast, the director of gender and peacebuilding at the U.S. Institute of Peace.  

Engineering Peace - Lab Manager Magazine

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

The agreement paves the way for Drexel's College of Engineering, PeaceTech Lab, and USIP's Academy for International Conflict Management & Peacebuilding to develop a series of online courses that teach skills and global awareness to complement the ...

Does Obama's Africa visit come too late? - PBS - PBS NewsHour (blog)

Monday, July 27, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

Judy Woodruff discusses the visit and the president's record on Africa with Johnnie Carson of the United States Institute of Peace and William Gumede of the University of the Witwatersrand. RELATED ... He's now a senior adviser at the U.S. Institute of ...

Advisory: Experts Available to Comment on U.S.-Africa Relations

Friday, July 24, 2015

News Type: Press Release

With Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Washington, and President Obama in Ethiopia and Kenya, U.S. Africa policy has taken center stage. Experts from the U.S. Institute of Peace are available for comment and analysis. To request individual interviews, please contact Allison Sturma at 202-429-3869 or asturma@usip.org. Ambassador Johnnie Carson, Senior Advisor Carson previously served as assistant secretary of state for the bureau of African affairs from 2009-2013. His 37-year ...