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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: Acknowledging the Issue Is not Enough - Huffington Post (blog)
During the Brookings Institution's event on preventing and responding to gender-based violence in conflict, the US Institute of Peace's, Kathleen Kuehnast, who is the Director of the Center of Innovation for Gender and Peacebuilding, briefly mentioned ...
Media Advisory - Iraq’s Transition: Remarks by Iraqi Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Noori al-Maliki
The United States Institute of Peace will welcome Iraqi Prime Minister Noori al-Maliki for public remarks and a discussion on U.S.-Iraq relations, and the current challenges facing Iraq and the region.
A Game of Shark and Minnow - New York Times
“Nothing in China happens overnight,” Stephanie Kleine-Ahlbrandt, the director of Asia-Pacific programs at the United States Institute of Peace, said. “Any move you see was planned and prepared for years, if not more. So obviously this maritime issue ... and more »
Sharif Calls on Obama as US and Pakistan Try to Turn the Corner - TIME
Washington rolled out the red carpet for Sharif's visit: Secretary of State John Kerry hosted him for a dinner on Sunday; he met with business leaders on Monday; and, on Tuesday, Sharif delivered a standing-room only speech at the U.S. Institute of Peace.
What Doesn't Kill Assad Could Make Him Stronger - Slate Magazine (blog)
In a recent article for the Journal of Democracy, political scientist Steve Heydemann of Georgetown and the U.S. Institute of Peace takes this line of thinking a bit farther. He argues that while the regime still may fall, and that the utter ... and more »
Media Advisory - Pakistan's Vision for Peace, Stability, and Development
The U.S. Institute of Peace will welcome the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, His Excellency Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, for his first public speaking engagement with the Washington policy community since his election to a third term as prime minister in June 2013.
Time running out to find Sudan conflict solution - CNN (blog)
President Barack Obama has now appointed the sixth U.S. Presidential Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan as part of the long effort begun in 2001 to end war and instability in this part of Africa.
The Quiet Revolution - by Sheldon Himelfarb - Foreign Policy
This is the first installment of PeaceTech, a series on FP's new Peace Channel, in collaboration with the U.S. Institute of Peace, that will regularly report on innovative uses of technology to bring security and stability to communities around the world.