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Articles, publications, books, tools and multimedia features from the U.S. Institute of Peace provide the latest news, analysis, research findings, practitioner guides and reports, all related to the conflict zones and issues that are at the center of the Institute’s work to prevent and reduce violent conflict.
Institute Training Program Helps Iraqis Identify And Pursue Core National Interests
USIPeace Briefing looks at a recent conflict management training session for Iraqis in Washington, D.C.
Peace Agreements: Iraq
Memorandum of Understanding between the United Nations and the Republic of Iraq (02-23-1998) Posted by USIP Library on: November 20 1998 Source Name: E-mail forwarded from Michael Gurstein to the UNReform listserv, citing the text obtained by the Associated Press. Source URL: Gurstein, M. (1998, Feb 26) UN-Iraq Agreement. UNReform [Online] Available E-mail: unreform@ccen.uccb.ns.ca (1998, Feb. 26) Date received via e-mail: February 23, 1998
Politics Should Not Delay Iraqi Elections
As the two-month countdown begins for the January 30 elections in Iraq, postponement is a subject of intense debate in both Iraq and the United States.
Truth Commission: Morocco
Truth Commission: Equity and Reconciliation Commission Duration: 2004 – 2005 Charter: Dahir (Royal Decree) No. 1.04.42 Commissioners: 16 Report: Public report
U.S. National Security and Foreign Policy Web Links
Below are links by topical categories to resources primarily in English providing information on the changing U.S. national security and foreign policy environment. For related information on terrorism as a threat to U.S. national security, see Terrorism/Counterterrorism Web Links and Institute publications on terrorism. Government Agencies and Commissions Selected Documents and Resources from Non-Governmental Organizations and Research Centers U.S. Institute of Peace Web Res...
Serbia at the Crossroads Again: Can the Country Firmly Embark on the Reform Path with President Boris Tadic?
Serbia still faces many obstacles on the path toward genuine reforms. In this Special Report, Matic again provides an overview of the prospects and problems in carrying out the country's reform agenda. The report was prepared under the direction of Daniel Serwer, director of the Balkans Initiative and the Peace and Stability Operations Program
Peacekeeping Web Links
Below are links by topical categories to resources primarily in English that provide substantive content on peacekeeping, peacekeeping operations, and peacebuilding. These include: training of U.S. military personnel, with a particular focus on lessons learned in Bosnia and implications for Kosovo UN peacekeeping issues in Africa and; CIVPOL, international civilian police. For related web links, see Regional Resources: Europe, which includes links for Bosnia and Herzegovi...
Global Peace Operations Initiative: Future Prospects
USIPeace Briefing analyzes the potential impact of the Global Peace Operations Initiative on African peacekeeping forces.
Promoting Middle East Democracy: European Initiatives
Summary With the end of the Cold War, major geopolitical shifts prompted southern Europe to reorient its strategic landscape toward the southern Mediterranean. From a European vantage point, the Mediterranean's strategic importance centers on migration, energy dependence, security/counterterrorism, and trade. Established in November 1995, the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EMP), also known as the Barcelona Process, was intended to be Europe's answer to growing concerns about instabil...