Media in Fragile Environments

Media in Fragile Environments

Friday, April 29, 2011

By: Eran Fraenkel;  Emrys Schoemaker;  Sheldon Himelfarb

The methodology defined in this work helps a media assessment team understand the causes of conflict in a society, identify changes that could reduce that conflict, and create media interventions that help realize those changes. 

Type: Book

Conflict Analysis & Prevention

Youth and the "Arab Spring"

Youth and the "Arab Spring"

Thursday, April 28, 2011

By: Stephanie Schwartz

USIP’s Stephanie Schwartz, author of “Youth and Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Agents of Change,” discusses the critical role youth are playing in the “Arab Spring.”

Type: Analysis

Youth

Statement on USIP Budget

Thursday, April 28, 2011

The recently adopted fiscal year 2011 federal budget includes $39.5 million in funding for the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) -- a 20 percent reduction from the fiscal year 2010 level of $49.2 million.

Type: Analysis

Bahrain on the Edge

Thursday, April 28, 2011

By: Gordon Lubold

The sentiments of so many people seeking freedom across the “Arab Spring” this year has not been lost on Bahrain, where thousands are demanding the Sunni monarchy there listen to their concerns.

Type: Analysis

Conflict Analysis & Prevention

Developments in Syria

Friday, April 22, 2011

By: Radwan Ziadeh

Radwan Ziadeh, a visiting scholar at George Washington University and former Jennings Randolph fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace, discusses the recent political developments in Syria.

Type: Analysis

Conflict Analysis & Prevention