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.
A striking building near the Mall in Washington caught the eye of Beckx Mason. The 8-year-old chose the headquarters of the U.S. Institute of Peace — with its curved glass and steel roof — for his entry in the “My Favorite Building” photo contest ...
... more power at the national level but Machar more control over oil-producing states, said Ambassador Princeton Lyman, former U.S. ambassador to Nigeria and South Africa and a former State Department official who is now with the U.S. Institute of Peace.
... more power at the national level but Machar more control over oil-producing states, said Ambassador Princeton Lyman, former U.S. ambassador to Nigeria and South Africa and a former State Department official who is now with the U.S. Institute of Peace.
"It's really, if anything, a turning-back point," warns Scott Smith, director of the Afghanistan and Central Asia program at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington. He says recent events could jeopardize the progress of the past 10 months. The past ...
Women are often the trailblazers of social justice movements, but also the first to get pushed aside when the time comes to make decisions, said Manal Omar, acting vice president for the Center for Middle East and Africa at the United States Institute ...
Basra is just one of the places where the Washington, D.C.-based, government-funded United States Institute of Peace is hosting workshops, called PeaceTech Exchanges, through its PeaceTech Lab. The exchanges are intended to connect community ...
Stephen J. Hadley, the U.S. national security adviser from 2005 to 2009, is chair of the United States Institute of Peace board of directors. Andrew Wilder is the organization’s vice president for South and Central Asia programs.
The US Institute of Peace's Colette Rausch will be appearing at Elliott Bay with Khitam Al-Khaghani, one of the project interviewers. Colette will be in the Seattle area from Aug. 3 - 17; please contact dmg@roaringfortiespress.com if you'd like to know ...
According to Kathleen Kuehnast, director of gender and peacebuilding at the U.S. Institute of Peace, ISIS has recruited more than 400 children just in 2015. Recent reports have suggested that ISIS is mainly interested in children under the age of 14 ...
“We are watching 21st century media, which we see as a form of freedom of expression, being used as a tool for extreme propaganda and violence,” explained Kathleen Kuehnast, the director of gender and peacebuilding at the U.S. Institute of Peace.