Experts from the U.S. Institute of Peace provide the latest analysis and perspective on the world’s critical hot spots, U.S. and global security and issues involved in violent conflict, based on the Institute’s work on the ground and with key individuals, governments and organizations. They give interviews and background briefings to journalists and write for news outlets around the world.
APRP aims to reintegrate low level fighters, while simultaneously reconciling top commanders with the government through political dialogue, according to the US Institute for Peace. In return for renouncing violence and accepting the Afghan ...
For Immediate Release Contact: Paula Burke, 202-429-4778 Steven Ruder, 202-429-3825 (Washington)—The United States Institute of Peace releases a new volume that identifies community colleges as major force in strengthening global education and promoting broad-based educational strategies to advance peace. Edited by David J. Smith and including contributions by 23 experts from the education and peacebuilding field, Peacebuilding in Community Colleges: A Teaching Resource is designed to gu...
"For a long time after Vietnam, our government was paralyzed with doubt; we are seeing that process again in the wake of the catastrophic war in Iraq," Hof told a conference Wednesday at the U.S. Institute of Peace. "We have a government that believes ...
"For a long time after Vietnam our government was paralysed with doubt; we are seeing that process again in the wake of the catastrophic war in Iraq," ambassador Hof told a conference at the United States Institute of Peace on Wednesday. "We have a ...
Steven Heydemann, a senior adviser at the U.S. Institute of Peace, a nonpartisan policy group funded by Congress, has examined the impact if the Middle East map drawn by European powers during World War I begins to break apart. Syria “sits at the ...
The relationship between China and India has a direct bearing on the peace and stability of Asia, and how they shape their bilateral relationship has critical significance for the regional order in Asia. Whether the relationship will be cooperative or competitive depends to a large extent on how the leadership on both sides frames their mutual engagement.
The United States Institute of Peace announced today that Ambassador Johnnie Carson has joined USIP as a senior advisor. Carson stepped down as assistant secretary of state or the bureau of African affairs on March 29, 2013. His work at USIP will continue his focus on African issues and will look at new challenges to Africa’s stability and growth, peacekeeping operations, democracy promotion, and conflict prevention and resolution methods.
Other agencies that participated in this year's exercise include; U.S. Pacific Command, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, Center of Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Institute of Peace ...
“To give Iran a formal role in then negotiations is not likely to be productive,” Steven Heydemann, senior adviser for Middle East initiatives at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, said in a phone interview. “We've seen other efforts ...