Events

	November 19, 2009 China's Expanding Presence in UN Peacekeeping Operations 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
	September 23, 2009 Negotiating with Iran 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. Countries: Iran \| Issue Areas: Negotiation and Diplomacy \| Programs: Grant Program, Grants & Fellowships
	September 17, 2009 How Opium Profits the Taliban (And What To Do About It) 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. Countries: Afghanistan \| Programs: Grant Program, Grants & Fellowships
	September 9, 2009 Independent Diplomat: Conflict Prevention and Diplomacy Issue Areas: Conflict Management and Resolution, Early Warning & Conflict Prevention, Mediation and Facilitation, Negotiation and Diplomacy, Nongovernmental Organizations \| Programs: Additional Fellowship Opportunities, Grants & Fellowships
	June 18, 2009 Conspiracy of Silence: The Insurgency in Southern Thailand 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. Countries: Thailand \| Issue Areas: Identity, Ethnicity, and Culture, Religion, Terrorism and Political Extremism \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Program
	June 11, 2009 Addressing Internal Displacement in Pakistan: A View from the Field 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. Countries: Pakistan \| Issue Areas: Humanitarian Efforts, International and Regional Organizations \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Program
	June 11, 2009 Sexual Violence in Conflict: One Year After UN Resolution 1820 Countries: Africa \| Issue Areas: Human Rights, Women \| Programs: Grant Program, Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Peace Scholarship Dissertation Program
	April 29, 2009 Two Years After the Surge: Implications for Women in Iraq Countries: Iraq \| Issue Areas: Use of Force, Women \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships
	April 6, 2009 Jan Eliasson on Prospects for Peace in Sudan 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. Countries: Sudan \| Issue Areas: Peacebuilding \| Programs: Additional Fellowship Opportunities, Grants & Fellowships
	March 11, 2009 Should the International Community do Post-Conflict State-Building? Issue Areas: Economics and Development, International and Regional Organizations, Peacebuilding \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Program

	November 19, 2009 China's Expanding Presence in UN Peacekeeping Operations 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
	September 23, 2009 Negotiating with Iran 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. Countries: Iran \| Issue Areas: Negotiation and Diplomacy \| Programs: Grant Program, Grants & Fellowships
	September 17, 2009 How Opium Profits the Taliban (And What To Do About It) 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. Countries: Afghanistan \| Programs: Grant Program, Grants & Fellowships
	September 9, 2009 Independent Diplomat: Conflict Prevention and Diplomacy Issue Areas: Conflict Management and Resolution, Early Warning & Conflict Prevention, Mediation and Facilitation, Negotiation and Diplomacy, Nongovernmental Organizations \| Programs: Additional Fellowship Opportunities, Grants & Fellowships
	June 18, 2009 Conspiracy of Silence: The Insurgency in Southern Thailand 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. Countries: Thailand \| Issue Areas: Identity, Ethnicity, and Culture, Religion, Terrorism and Political Extremism \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Program
	June 11, 2009 Addressing Internal Displacement in Pakistan: A View from the Field 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. Countries: Pakistan \| Issue Areas: Humanitarian Efforts, International and Regional Organizations \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Program
	June 11, 2009 Sexual Violence in Conflict: One Year After UN Resolution 1820 Countries: Africa \| Issue Areas: Human Rights, Women \| Programs: Grant Program, Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Peace Scholarship Dissertation Program
	April 29, 2009 Two Years After the Surge: Implications for Women in Iraq Countries: Iraq \| Issue Areas: Use of Force, Women \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships
	April 6, 2009 Jan Eliasson on Prospects for Peace in Sudan 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. Countries: Sudan \| Issue Areas: Peacebuilding \| Programs: Additional Fellowship Opportunities, Grants & Fellowships
	March 11, 2009 Should the International Community do Post-Conflict State-Building? Issue Areas: Economics and Development, International and Regional Organizations, Peacebuilding \| Programs: Grants & Fellowships, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Program

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