Timing
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

What to Expect in the Year of India

What to Expect in the Year of India

Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023 / Time: 9:30am - 10:30am EST

On March 9, USIP hosted a conversation with India experts moderated by Dr. Sameer Lalwani, that explored what “the year of India” means for the country’s trajectory going forward, including how its growing economy and international stature will factor into its multi-aligned foreign policy approach.

Conflict Analysis & PreventionGlobal Policy

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

Building Peace from the Inside Out

Building Peace from the Inside Out

Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 / Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST

On February 22, USIP co-hosted a discussion with Catalyst for Peace, featuring: Fambul Tok’s Executive Director, John Caulker; Minister of State for the Office of the Vice-President of Sierra Leone Francess Piagie Alghali; and Libby Hoffman, author of “The Answers Are There: Building Peace From the Inside Out.”

Conflict Analysis & PreventionFragility & ResilienceMediation, Negotiation & Dialogue

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