Events

November 19, 2009

Join us for the launch and panel discussion of a new USIP-funded SIPRI report by Bates Gill and Chin-hao Huang entitled, China's Expanding Role in Peacekeeping: Prospects and Policy Implication.

Countries: China | Issue Areas: Peacekeeping | Programs: Grant Program, Grants & Fellowships
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September 23, 2009

Critical to each other's foreign policy and security interests in the region, the United States and Iran have been locked in confrontation for over three decades, a period that has seen only limited contact and little mutual understanding. With a new administration in Washington and political uncertainty in the aftermath of the contested Iranian presidential elections in June, there is renewed debate in American policymaking circles about the nature, efficacy, and utility of negotiating with the Islamic Republic.

September 17, 2009

The Grant and Fellowship Program and the Afghanistan Working Group of the United States Institute of Peace cordially invites you to a discussion of a new USIP Peaceworks Report.

September 9, 2009
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June 18, 2009

Drawing on his newly published USIP volume, Conspiracy of Silence: The Insurgency in Southern Thailand, Zachary Abuza and panelists will discuss an overlooked and brewing insurgency in southern Thailand and will address its impact on Thailand, Southeast Asia, and the global war on terror.

USIP's Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow Imtiaz Ali on his recent trip to Pakistan with Richard Holbrooke. (Photo: USIP)
June 11, 2009

At least 2.4 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) have now been registered from recent fighting in Swat, Buner and Dir areas. This is in addition to another 553,000 people registered as displaced in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), bringing the total number of displaced to 2.9 million since August 2008.

JR Dissertation Peace Scholar Dara Cohen giving her remarks
June 11, 2009
April 29, 2009
Countries: Iraq | Issue Areas: Use of Force, Women | Programs: Grants & Fellowships
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April 6, 2009

This event featured Jan Eliasson, former United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Darfur and President of the United Nations General Assembly and current Senior Visiting Scholar at USIP. Ambassador Eliasson discussed his experience as Special Envoy, lessons learned and prospects for peace in Sudan, with a focus on Darfur.

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March 11, 2009