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Stopping Europe's Refugee Crisis at the Source - Foreign Policy (blog)

Friday, September 18, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

To halt the flow of people fleeing war, poverty, and oppression, the international community needs to redouble aid efforts where they're needed most. By Nancy LindborgNancy Lindborg is the president of the U.S. Institute of Peace. September 18, 2015 ...

Pope may have nudged Colombia, FARC toward path for peace - CNN International

Thursday, September 24, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

A member of the FARC negotiation team, Iván Márquez, tweeted: "As the Pope says: we have no right to afford another failure in this path of peace and reconciliation. We need a society in peace." Analyst Virginia Bouvier of the U.S. Institute of Peace ... and more »

Russian buildup in Syria shows need for broader US strategy - The Hill (blog)

Thursday, September 24, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

"Iran's efforts in Syria were never about saving Assad as such, but securing its own strategic position in the Levant," Faysal Itani, resident fellow at the Atlantic Council wrote recently. U.S. Institute of Peace-Wilson Center distinguished scholar ... and more »

Albright: Flyover Country Shows There's Room for More Refugees - PJ Media (blog)

Thursday, September 24, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

Albright: Flyover Country Shows There's Room for More Refugees Nancy Lindborg, president of the U.S. Institute of Peace, pointed out that the U.S. has spent about $4 billion on the civil war in Syria in addition to “several billions of dollars” of financial support to Jordan and Lebanon. “The U.S. has been a ...  

US Pleased With Kikwete On Democracy - AllAfrica.com

Thursday, September 24, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

US leaders have showered praise on President Jakaya Kikwete for preserving democracy, respect for human rights and upholding the constitution during his tenure in office. Above all, leaders from both the government and international institutions hailed ... and more »

Pope may have nudged Colombia, FARC toward path for peace - CNN International

Thursday, September 24, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

A member of the FARC negotiation team, Iván Márquez, tweeted: "As the Pope says: we have no right to afford another failure in this path of peace and reconciliation. We need a society in peace." Analyst Virginia Bouvier of the U.S. Institute of Peace ...

Four Lessons for Fighting Extremists — Without Guns - Foreign Policy (blog)

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

News Type: USIP in the News

... when asked to find solutions to the growth of violent extremism this June at the fourth installment of the PeaceGame — a war game-style exercise pursuing the best possible options for peace hosted with Foreign Policy at the U.S. Institute of Peace.