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China’s Impact on Conflict Dynamics in the Red Sea Arena

China’s Impact on Conflict Dynamics in the Red Sea Arena

Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 / Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm 

On April 28, USIP hosted members of the SSG for an in-depth look at their report, featuring discussions on how China’s growing presence has brought infrastructure and economic opportunities to the region, while raising concerns about the sustainability, transparency, and long-term impacts of its engagement on countries in the Horn and the Gulf.

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The Future of Multilateral Peacebuilding

The Future of Multilateral Peacebuilding

Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 / Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm 

On January 29, USIP, The Stimson Center, Alliance for Peacebuilding, and the United Nations Association of the National Capital Area convened for a timely discussion on the future of the multilateral system and the potential for practical, innovative reform with U.N. Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo, the highest-ranking American currently serving at the United Nations and the first woman to hold the position.

Justice, Security & Rule of LawGlobal PolicyDemocracy & Governance

7th Annual Release of the Global Terrorism Index

7th Annual Release of the Global Terrorism Index

Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 / Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm 

On December 10, USIP and the Institute for Economics and Peace held a discussion on the seventh annual GTI, including a discussion on how data can help shape counterterrorism policy. Speakers addressed key findings from the report, explored specific trends in terrorism research, and discussed the impact of this data on the decision-making process for policy, practice, and research.

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Syria Study Group Releases Final Report

Syria Study Group Releases Final Report

Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019 / Time: 2:30pm - 4:30pm 

The Congressionally appointed Syria Study Group hosted a panel discussion and presentation of the final report’s assessments and recommendations. The event included keynote addresses from Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), who spearheaded the creation of the bipartisan study group, and Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT).

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Forty Years On: What’s Next for U.S.-China Relations?

Forty Years On: What’s Next for U.S.-China Relations?

Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 / Time: 9:00am - 10:00am 

Amid rising tensions over tariffs and more, frank and open discussion about U.S. policy toward China is needed now more than ever. To explore some of the key issues facing the U.S.-China relationship today, USIP hosted a conversation with Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA), co-chairs of the House U.S.-China Working Group.

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Third Annual U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Conference

Third Annual U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Conference

Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 / Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm 

The United States Institute of Peace, Embassy of Georgia, and the Heritage Foundation hosted the third annual U.S.-Georgia strategic partnership conference on June 13, 2019. Featuring renowned experts and government officials, the conference will explore the current state of regional affairs, focusing on the geopolitical interests of the United States and Georgia and bilateral economic and trade opportunities. 

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