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Civil Society’s Role in Navigating Authoritarianism

Civil Society’s Role in Navigating Authoritarianism

Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 / Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm EST

On November 15, USIP hosted a conversation with civic leaders, scholars and donors on the role of civil society actors in authoritarian contexts and what the international community can do to support them. The discussion drew on their experiences and knowledge to share lessons about how advocacy and other forms of nonviolent action can be effective in closed civic spaces.

Conflict Analysis & PreventionDemocracy & Governance

The Global Security Threat Posed by Southeast Asia’s Criminal Enclaves

The Global Security Threat Posed by Southeast Asia’s Criminal Enclaves

Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 / Time: 10:00am - 11:00am EDT

On July 18, USIP hosted experts from the region for a conversation on cyber-enabled transnational crime in Southeast Asia. The discussion examined the connection between human trafficking and cybercrime, explored linkages to regional criminal networks, and assessed the peace and security threats to the region, the United States and the world.

Fragility & ResilienceDemocracy & GovernanceConflict Analysis & Prevention

The Growing Importance of NATO’s Indo-Pacific Partners

The Growing Importance of NATO’s Indo-Pacific Partners

Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 / Time: 10:15am - 11:45am EDT

On July 11, USIP hosted a conversation with representatives of Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the Republic of Korea on such challenges and where NATO-partner relations fit in. The discussion provided insights into deepening relations with the alliance and cooperation between the Indo-Pacific and Euro-Atlantic to support security, resilience and the rules-based international order.

Conflict Analysis & Prevention

U.S.-China Crisis Communications in Dire Straits

U.S.-China Crisis Communications in Dire Straits

Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 / Time: 10:00am - 11:30am EDT

On June 13, USIP hosted a discussion on the challenges of U.S.-China crisis management. The conversation explored the assumptions that the United States and China hold about one other that could turn a crisis into a conflict, considered how to mitigate this possibility, and discussed previous efforts to negotiate improved communications with Beijing.

Conflict Analysis & Prevention