Publications
Articles, publications, books, tools and multimedia features from the U.S. Institute of Peace provide the latest news, analysis, research findings, practitioner guides and reports, all related to the conflict zones and issues that are at the center of the Institute’s work to prevent and reduce violent conflict.
Regional Security Lessons from the Attack on Algeria's In Amenas Gas Plant
USIP expert Raymond Gilpin and associates say the ramifications of the gas plant attack extend to fundamental questions about how we look at securing energy facilities in violence-prone regions.
Breaking through Jordan’s Apathy Barrier?
Jordan’s parliamentary elections this week is being met by the country’s citizens with a kind of collective “Why bother?” USIP expert Steven Heydemann, who is in Jordan as an election monitor for the nonprofit International Republican Institute, considers the odds of changing that familiar pattern.
Economic Drivers in Fragile States Need More Attention in 2013, USIP Expert Says
Photo courtesy of NY Times
Winter Won’t Wait: The Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in Syria and Beyond
Photo Credit: Flickr/ Freedom House
Looking for a New Year’s Resolution with Some Real Heft? How About… Peace?
It’s not as far-fetched an idea as you might think. USIP’s Global Peacebuilding Center, the Institute’s program to fulfill its congressional mandate for public education here at home, is inviting youn
