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May 2012

Reflecting the Institute's commitment to utilizing cost-effective approaches to empower others with knowledge, skills, and resources that promote the peaceful resolution of conflict, USIP supports U.S. and Pakistani nonprofit organizations producing media geared toward women and youth, countering extremist messaging.

May 2012 | Peace Brief by Stephanie Flamenbaum

This brief examines changes in the Pakistani political landscape in advance of the country’s election, expected in early-2013.

May 2012 | Olive Branch Post by Omar Samad

The Chicago summit dealt with a host of international and organizational issues, but the Afghan mission certainly topped the agenda.

May 2012 | News Brief by Andrew Robertson

In partnership with the National Academy of Engineering, the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) on May 23 hosted a workshop with experts from government and the NGO community to examine “Using Data Sharing to Improve Coordination in Peacebuilding.”

May 2012 | Olive Branch Post by Annika Folkeson

Over the next two days, Egyptians will elect their president for the first time. Cairo is covered in campaign posters and preparations are under way. But many wonder what the election will actually mean. After nearly 18 months of street clashes, political uncertainty and a deteriorating economy, many believe the election will mark the end of a tumultuous transition. "Once the president is elected, he will clean up our streets and take care of the economy", Sharif, a taxi driver, said. "A new Egypt will be born."

Countries: Egypt | Issue Areas: Political Reform, Rule of Law