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.
Steven Heydemann, a senior adviser at the U.S. Institute of Peace, a nonpartisan policy group funded by Congress, has examined the impact if the Middle East map drawn by European powers during World War I begins to break apart. Syria “sits at the ...
The relationship between China and India has a direct bearing on the peace and stability of Asia, and how they shape their bilateral relationship has critical significance for the regional order in Asia. Whether the relationship will be cooperative or competitive depends to a large extent on how the leadership on both sides frames their mutual engagement.
"For a long time after Vietnam our government was paralysed with doubt; we are seeing that process again in the wake of the catastrophic war in Iraq," ambassador Hof told a conference at the United States Institute of Peace on Wednesday. "We have a ...
"For a long time after Vietnam, our government was paralyzed with doubt; we are seeing that process again in the wake of the catastrophic war in Iraq," Hof told a conference Wednesday at the U.S. Institute of Peace. "We have a government that believes ...
In a recent discussion at the U.S. institute of Peace in Washington, numerous analysis expressed frustration with the limited role the U.S. has played in Syria. The participants focused on the daunting details of imposing a no-fly zone in Syria, but ...
APRP aims to reintegrate low level fighters, while simultaneously reconciling top commanders with the government through political dialogue, according to the US Institute for Peace. In return for renouncing violence and accepting the Afghan ...
... the option of a No Fly Zone has only become louder and expressed with a great deal more urgency, including by a number of very prominent members of Congress,” said Steven Heydemann on May 29 at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP).
The field of candidates may be limited, but the outside world can still learn a lot from Iran's 2013 presidential poll. The election will provide three pivotal metrics about the Islamic republic now that the Ahmadinejad era is ending.
... Syrian conflict might unfold: whether negotiations were to begin or whether the West, including Turkey, were to agree to take a more active policy in trying to contain the activities of the Assad regime," said analyst Steve Heydemann, U.S ...
Jonathan Temin, director of the Sudan and South Sudan program at the United States Institute of Peace, an independent but Congressionally financed organization, called Mr. Bashir's threat “a discouraging development given the relative progress over the ...