On Peace
Part of the USIP Podcast Network
SiriusXM's POTUS Ch. 124 puts USIP experts on the hot seat weekly to tackle the latest international issues in 10 minute segments. Recent topics include protests in Iran, U.S.-Pakistan relations and the North Korean nuclear program. On Peace serves as the perfect way to stay up-to-date on international conflict without giving up your lunch hour.
Kathleen Kuehnast on the 20th Anniversary of UN Resolution 1325
October
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on the Anniversary of Iraq’s Protests
- Ann Phillips on Azerbaijan-Armenia Conflict
- Susan Stigant on Sudan’s Latest Peace Agreement
- Tyler Beckelman on the Virtual U.N. General Assembly
September
- Scott Worden on Afghan Peace Talks
- Kathleen Kuehnast on the Inaugural Women Building Peace Award
- Don Jensen on Protests in Belarus and Russia’s Response
- Robert Barron on the Abraham Accord
August
- Susan Stigant on Mali’s Military Coup
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on the New Iraqi Prime Minister’s U.S. Visit
- Osama Gharizi on the Aftermath of the Beirut Explosion
- Ambassador Hesham Youssef on a New Middle East Peace Quartet
July
- Jason Klocek on International Religious Freedom
- Brian Harding on U.S.-China Competition in Southeast Asia
- Nancy Lindborg on the Women Building Peace Award Finalists
- Andrew Wilder on the Latest from Afghanistan
- Thomas Hill on Libya’s New Stalemate
June
- Keith Mines on Venezuela’s Spiraling Humanitarian Crisis
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on the U.S.-Iraq Strategic Dialogue
- Elie Abouaoun on Lebanon’s Deepening Crisis
- Vikram Singh on Tensions Along the China-India Border
May
- Jacob Stokes on China’s Hong Kong Policy
- Patricia Kim on China and Coronavirus in the Red Sea Arena
- Tyler Beckelman on Cooperation to Combat Coronavirus
April
- Jonathan Pinckney on Social Movements and Coronavirus
- Susan Hayward on Religion and Coronavirus
- Frank Aum on North Korea and Coronavirus
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on Israel’s Political Turmoil and the Coronavirus Crisis
- Steve Hege on Venezuela and Colombia During Coronavirus
March
- Nancy Lindborg on the Impact of Coronavirus in Fragile States
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on Iran and Iraq Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
- Mona Yacoubian on Syria’s Future After Nine Years of Conflict
- Belquis Ahmadi on Afghan Women and the Peace Process
February
- Vikram Singh on President Trump’s Trip to India
- Scott Worden on Afghan Elections and the Peace Process
- Payton Knopf on What’s Ahead for the Horn of Africa in 2020
- Dr. Elie Abouaoun on the Situation in Syria
January
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan
- Thomas Hill on Libya Peace Talks in Berlin
- Nancy Lindborg on the Iran Crisis and its Impact on Iraq and Afghanistan
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on U.S.-Iran Tensions
- Dr. Elie Abouaoun on Iraq and U.S.-Iran Tensions
December 2019
- Maria Stephan on What We Get Wrong About Protest Movements
- Frank Aum on the Year in North Korea Diplomacy
- Steve Hege on Colombia’s Protests and Stalled Peace
November 2019
- Nancy Lindborg on the Role of People Power in Global Security
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on the Latest with the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- Scott Smith on What’s Next in the Afghan Peace Process
- Nate Wilson on Libya’s Protracted Conflict
October 2019
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on Iraq, Syria and ISIS
- Mona Yacoubian on the Rapidly Evolving Situation in Syria
- Susan Stigant on Ethiopia's Nobel Peace Prize Winner
- Steve Hege on the Latest in Venezuela and Colombia
September 2019
- Leo Siebert on Tunisia’s Presidential Elections
- Jill Welch on the Peace Day Challenge
- Nancy Lindborg on a New Prevention Policy 18 Years After 9/11
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on Iraq Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East
August 2019
- Scott Worden on a U.S.-Taliban Peace Deal
- Frank Aum on the Latest on North Korea Nuclear Negotiations
- Jacob Stokes on China's Credibility Problem
- Thomas Hill on Libya and Tunisia in Transition
- Leanne Erdberg on Violent Extremist Disengagement and Reconciliation
- Moeed Yusuf on Imran Khan's Visit to Washington
July 2019
- Megan Chabalowski on USIP's Peace Teachers Program
- Scott Smith on the Afghan Peace Process
- Kathleen Kuehnast on Women in Conflict Zones
- Frank Aum on North Korea Nuclear Negotiations
June 2019
May 2019
- Maria Stephan on Today’s Nonviolent Movements
- Payton Knopf on the Stakes in Sudan
- Belquis Ahmadi on the Afghan Peace Process
- Leanne Erdberg on the Psychology Behind Terrorism
- Thomas Hill on the Upheaval in North Africa
April 2019
- Amb. Bill Taylor on Ukraine's Presidential Elections
- Susan Stigant on the Turmoil in Sudan
- Nancy Lindborg on Iraq Rebuilding After ISIS
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty 40 Years Later
March 2019
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on the Challenges Facing Iraq's New Government
- Amb. Bill Taylor on Russia's Annexation of Crimea
- Patricia Kim on North Korea Diplomacy
- Amb. Richard Olson on the India-Pakistan Crisis
February 2019
- Nancy Lindborg on a New Prevention Paradigm
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on the Warsaw Conference
- Oge Onubogu on Nigeria's Elections
- Andrew Wilder on the Afghan Peace Process
January 2019
December 2018
- Kathleen Kuehnast on the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Winners
- Elie Abouaoun on Iraq a Year After the Fall of ISIS
- Ambassador Chester Crocker on President Bush’s Legacy
November 2018
- Bill Taylor on Russia’s Seizure of Ukrainian Ships
- Moeed Yusuf on the 10th Anniversary of the Mumbai Attacks
- Johnny Walsh on Election Season in Afghanistan
- Thomas Hill on Libya
October 2018
- Charles North on Russia in Ukraine
- Vikram Singh on the South China Sea
- Scott Worden on Afghanistan’s Elections
- Mona Yacoubian on the State of Play in Syria
- Jonas Claes on Election Risk in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine
Septmber 2018
- Philippe Leroux-Martin on Russia’s Intentions in Macedonia and Kosovo
- Amb. Joseph Yun on the Latest with North Korea
- Nancy Lindborg on Addressing Extremism in Fragile States
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on Iraq’s Government Formation
August 2018
- Frank Aum on North Korea Negotiations
- Johnny Walsh on Peace in Afghanistan
- Payton Knopf on the Geopolitical Tensions in the Red Sea
- Mona Yacoubian on Syria
- Susan Hayward on Advancing Religious Freedom
July 2018
- Moeed Yusuf on Pakistan’s Elections
- Nancy Lindborg on Libya’s Role in the Migrant Crisis
- Ezra Shearer on a Year as a Peace Teacher
- Ambassador Bill Taylor on Russia and NATO
June 2018
- Susan Stigant on South Sudan
- Steve Hege on Colombia’s Election
- Scott Worden on the Taliban in Afghanistan
- Frank Aum on the North Korea Summit
May 2018
- Sarhang Hamasaeed on Iraq's Elections
- Moeed Yusuf on the Nuclear Stalemate in South Asia
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on the Tumult Between Israelis and Palestinians
- Bill Taylor on Russian Elections and Putin's Longevity
- Nancy Lindborg on Nigeria's Central Role in Africa
April 2018
- Scott Worden on the Taliban in Afghanistan
- Osama Gharizi on U.S. Objectives in Syria
- Steve Hege on Colombia's Progress Towards Peace
- Mike Yaffe on Iraq and Syria Event
March 2018
- Ambassador Bill Taylor on the Alleged Russian Use of Chemical Weapons
- Dr. Kathleen Kuehnast on International Women’s Month
- Johnny Walsh on U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on Prime Minister Netanyahu's Visit to the U.S.
February 2018
- Nancy Lindborg on the State of Play in Iraq
- Frank Aum on the Korean Peninsula After the Olympic Games
- Moeed Yusuf on U.S.-Pakistan Relations
- Scott Worden on the Effects of the Taliban and ISIS Attacks in Afghanistan
January 2018
- Maria Stephan on Iranian Protests
- Ambassador Bill Taylor on the Escalation of Conflict in Ukraine
- Mona Yacoubian on the Changing Dynamics in Syria
- Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on Vice President Mike Pence’s Visit to the Middle East
December 2017
November 2017
- Nancy Lindborg Discusses the Rohingya Crisis in Burma
- Scott Worden on the Asia Foundation’s 13th Annual Survey of the Afghan People
- Mona Yacoubian Discusses the Liberation of Raqqa
October 2017
- Carla Koppell on U.N. Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
- Neil Kritz Discusses the Pending Hamas and Fatah Agreement
- Sarhang Hamasaeed Discusses Recent Events in Kirkuk
- Nancy Lindborg on Negotiations with North Korea
- Jonas Claes on Liberia and Kenya’s Elections