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.
For Raza Rumi, a senior fellow with the United States Institute of Peace, the result is a weakened prime minister being reminded that the generals still hold sway. “The military had retreated in public but they have now taken center-stage once again ...
Dr. Kristin Lord, acting president of the U.S. Institute of Peace, announced that she will leave USIP on October 3, 2014 to become president and CEO of IREX, a global non-governmental organization that focuses on education, civil society and media development.
... Pakistan are mounting in demand of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation. Judy Woodruff joins Husain Haqqani of the Hudson Institute and Moeed Yusuf of the United States Institute of Peace to discuss what's behind the unrest, the prospective ...
They've accused him of corruption and rigging last year's election. US Institute for Peace's Moeed Yusuf says there's no need to worry about a military takeover in the country. “I don't think the military is interested in taking over. They have ...
What will be the U.S.'s next military move against ISIS? We asked Steven Heydemann, vice president for applied research on conflict at Washington's U.S. Institute of Peace, to weigh in. Syria
In collaboration with the U.S. Institute of Peace, the new GDELT Global Dashboard offers a rolling, 180-day map of conflict and protests across the globe. The Islamic State's march across Iraq is instantly visible, civil war in Ukraine bursts into view ...
Scott Smith, who leads the Afghan program at the U.S. Institute of Peace, said, “If Abdullah's camp is the loser, but doesn't recognize the result, will they also be able to share power or not? I think that is probably going to be the main question ...
Walk into Islamabad's city center and you will find charged crowds of as many as 70,000 people demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation from office. These protestors are part of two different sit-ins. One is led by Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, ...
So we get sound bites rather than solutions to a real national-security threat. Robin Wright, author of “Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion Across the Islamic World,” is a distinguished scholar at the U.S. Institute of Peace and the Woodrow Wilson Center.
CARBERRY: Andrew Wilder is an Afghanistan expert with the U.S. Institute of Peace. He says that while the atmospherics of the political talks are collegial, the key questions have yet to be resolved. WILDER: The devil is in the detail. What does a ...