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September 2011
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News Feature
by Thomas Omestad
The need for collaborative, multilateral action at the United Nations and on global problems is growing, but so are the budgetary pressures on the U.S. government’s foreign affairs spending. That collision of factors provides the context for a scene-setting address at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) by Esther Brimmer, the assistant secretary of State for International Organization Affairs.
Countries: Afghanistan, Asia, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti, Lebanon, Liberia, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Sudan, The Two Sudans
| Issue Areas: Conflict Analysis and Prevention, Political Reform, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities, Rule of Law
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