Experts from the U.S. Institute of Peace provide the latest analysis and perspective on the world’s critical hot spots, U.S. and global security and issues involved in violent conflict, based on the Institute’s work on the ground and with key individuals, governments and organizations. They give interviews and background briefings to journalists and write for news outlets around the world.
Washington strongly condemned the attempted launch of North Korea's first military spy satellite, a device that Pyongyang says it needs to monitor joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea. "With each and every one of these launches, whether it fails or succeeds, Kim Jong Un...
The Biden administration has strongly condemned North Korea's attempt to launch a military satellite, calling on other countries to decry the move that resulted in panic across South Korea. "The United States strongly...
The crew, including China's first civilian astronaut, will overlap briefly with three now aboard the Tiangong station, who will then return to Earth after completing their six-month mission...
Just hours after Russia launched one of its largest drone and missile attacks on Kyiv, President Zelenskyy honored U.S. service members, saying their bravery is “the basis for the future of their nation.” Former...
A former top Africanist at the State Department, Carson returned to government service in December to serve as President Joe Biden’s point man for delivering on the promises of his US-Africa Leaders Summit...
The US has accelerated its security and cooperation agreements in the Indo-Pacific region in recent months, renewing strong ties to the Philippines, enhancing cooperation with Australia, and negotiating...
CNN’s Fred Pleitgen takes viewers to Ukraine as the city of Dnipro is reeling from a deadly airstrike that killed two and injured dozens. Retired Air Force Colonel Cedric Leighton and Former US Ambassador of Ukraine William Taylor discuss the developments...
Bill Robinson of Lenoir City, Tennessee, remembers being put in a hole filled with water at the bottom. It was small enough in height to prevent sitting and standing up straight. Robinson once endured this for four days. With mosquitoes breeding around him. His experience marked one of the torturous...
Three years after a deadly brawl between Indian and Chinese forces along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), relations between Beijing and New Delhi remain in what Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has repeatedly described as an “abnormal” condition. Strangely, at the heart of a dispute that...
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor responds to recent cross-border fighting between Russia and Ukraine as Kyiv prepares for a counteroffensive. Taylor says Ukrainian troops have “the morale” to counter Russia in its coming offensive...