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The Guiding Principles for Stabilization and Reconstruction (S&R) manual presents the first strategic “doctrine” ever produced for civilians engaged in peacebuilding missions. It is a practical roadmap for helping countries transition from violent conflict to peace. Issue Areas: Post-Conflict Activities [2]
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USIP assesses the damage done by the devastating earthquake, and recommends strategies for Haiti’s recovery and reconstruction. Countries: Haiti [4]
| Issue Areas: Civil Society [5], Civil-Military Relations [6], Early Warning & Conflict Prevention [7], Economics and Development [8], Environment and Natural Resources [9], Governance [10], Humanitarian Efforts [11], International and Regional Organizations [12], Nongovernmental Organizations [13], Peacekeeping [14], Security and Strategy [15]
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With its first edition in 1994, The Diplomat’s Dictionary quickly became a classic reference book, offering professionals and enthusiasts practical information, witty insights, and words of wisdom on the art and practice of diplomacy. The expanded second edition contains 476 new entries, including definitions for selected up-to-date terminology and hundreds of additional quotations from across cultures and centuries. |
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Informed by discussions and interviews with more than fifty seasoned foreign and American negotiators, this landmark study offers a rich and detailed portrait of the negotiating practices of American officials. Including contributions by eleven international experts, I assesses the multiple influences--cultural, institutional, historical, and political--that shape how American policymakers and diplomats approach negotiations with foreign counterparts and highlights behavioral patterns that transcend the actions of individual negotiators and administrations. Countries: France [18], India [19], Japan [20], New Zealand [21], Singapore [22], Soviet Union (USSR) [23], Turkey [24], United States [25]
| Issue Areas: Negotiation and Diplomacy [26]
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The Center of innovation for Science, Technology, and Peacebuilding is working with the National Academy of Sciences to explore science diplomacy’s potential to address issues of nuclear security, in alignment with USIP’s support of the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States. Issue Areas: Negotiation and Diplomacy [26], Science and Technology [28], Weapons & Arms Control [29]
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Using Afghanistan as test case, the United States Institute of Peace, in partnership with the National Defense University’s Center for Technology and National Security Policy (CTNSP) and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), will develop a data-driven framework for prioritizing ICT investment based on its potential to improve social stability and reconstruction and reduce the likelihood of future conflict. Countries: Afghanistan [31]
| Issue Areas: Communications and Media [32], Science and Technology [28]
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The Center’s “Smart Tools for Smart Power” initiative brings together peacebuilding practitioners and technology innovators to identify high-impact opportunities for technology to bolster peacebuilding and stability operations. Issue Areas: Science and Technology [28]
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Links:
[1] http://www.usip.org/resources/guiding-principles-stabilization-and-reconstruction
[2] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/post-conflict-activities
[3] http://www.usip.org/resources/haiti-after-the-earthquake
[4] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/north-america/haiti
[5] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/civil-society
[6] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/civil-military-relations
[7] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/early-warning-conflict-prevention
[8] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/economics-and-development
[9] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/environment-and-natural-resources
[10] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/governance
[11] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/humanitarian-efforts
[12] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/international-and-regional-organizations
[13] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/nongovernmental-organizations
[14] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/peacekeeping
[15] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/security-and-strategy
[16] http://www.usip.org/resources/diplomats-dictionary-1
[17] http://www.usip.org/resources/american-negotiating-behavior
[18] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/europe/france
[19] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/asia/india
[20] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/asia/japan
[21] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/australia-and-oceania/new-zealand
[22] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/asia/singapore
[23] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/soviet-union-ussr
[24] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/europe/turkey
[25] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/north-america/united-states
[26] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/negotiation-and-diplomacy
[27] http://www.usip.org/resources/science-diplomacy-nuclear-threat-reduction
[28] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/science-and-technology
[29] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/weapons-arms-control
[30] http://www.usip.org/resources/applying-cutting-edge-technology-solutions-priority-conflicts
[31] http://www.usip.org/countries-continents/asia/afghanistan
[32] http://www.usip.org/issue-areas/communications-and-media
[33] http://www.usip.org/resources/smart-tools-smart-power
[34] http://www.usip.org/resources-tools/latest