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Securing the Peace in Ukraine

Securing the Peace in Ukraine

Date: Monday, March 27, 2023 / Time: 10:00am - 11:30am EDT

On March 27, USIP hosted a discussion on the tensions between security, democracy and civil liberties, the costs and benefits of total defense/comprehensive security models, and the regulation and oversight of strong security sectors. The conversation examined lessons learned from Nordic and Baltic states, which could represent a thoughtful roadmap for ensuring Ukraine’s democracy continues to stand strong while maintaining effective and transparent security institutions that credibly deter interstate aggression.

Democracy & GovernanceFragility & ResilienceJustice, Security & Rule of Law

Urban Peacebuilding:  Lessons from Latin America’s Mayors

Urban Peacebuilding: Lessons from Latin America’s Mayors

Date: Thursday, March 23, 2023 / Time: 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT

On March 23, USIP hosted a discussion about criminal violence with local Latin American officials and a U.S. expert in violence prevention. These frontline officials discussed both their achievements and ongoing challenges in providing the immediate security that citizens demand while also addressing the long-term structural drivers of violent crime.

Conflict Analysis & PreventionDemocracy & GovernanceJustice, Security & Rule of LawViolent Extremism

Accountability in the 'Age of Impunity'

Accountability in the 'Age of Impunity'

Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 / Time: 10:00am - 11:00am EST

On March 8, USIP hosted a conversation with David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), about his work to shed light on growing global trends toward impunity in conflict and the need to reassert protections for civilians and humanitarian aid in conflict, break the cycle of crisis, and strengthen systems of accountability in the international system.

Conflict Analysis & PreventionHuman RightsJustice, Security & Rule of Law

China and Strategic Instability in Space

China and Strategic Instability in Space

Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023 / Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm EST

On February 8, USIP hosted a discussion on strategic competition between the United States and China in space. The conversation featured the lead author of a new USIP report on the topic, as well as space scholars and experts from the U.S. government, as they explored how to best tackle these complex challenges.

Global PolicyJustice, Security & Rule of LawConflict Analysis & Prevention

Twitter Space: What Comes Next for Russia, Ukraine and Europe’s Peace and Security

Twitter Space: What Comes Next for Russia, Ukraine and Europe’s Peace and Security

Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 / Time: 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT

The consequences of Putin’s war against Ukraine continue to reverberate throughout Europe, challenging the rules-based international order for maintaining peace and security. While Putin had been aggressive in pursuit of his territorial ambitions in the past, the brazenness of Russia’s invasion last February made it clear that his pattern of escalation posed a major threat to peace throughout Europe.

Justice, Security & Rule of Law