Latest Episodes

Civil Society’s Role in Navigating Authoritarianism
On November 15, USIP hosted a conversation with civic leaders, scholars and donors on the role of civil society actors in authoritarian contexts and...

China’s Space Collaboration with Africa
On November 14, USIP held a discussion on its new report, “China’s Space Collaboration with Africa: Implications and Recommendations for the United States.” The...

Confronting Disinformation in Central Africa
On November 13, USIP hosted a conversation with frontline organizations and experts from Central Africa that explored civil society’s role in confronting disinformation and...

First in War, First in Peace: U.S. Military Veterans as Peacebuilders
USIP’s new signature event series “First in War, First in Peace” pays tribute to George Washington, who set the precedent of American veterans advancing...

Afghanistan’s Economic, Poverty and Gender Issues
It is under these precarious conditions that the World Bank has published two new reports: the latest “Afghanistan Development Update” and the third round...

The Mandela Series: Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
On November 7, USIP held the second lecture in its Mandela Series -- honoring South African President Nelson Mandela’s life and work as a...