Events at USIP

The U.S. Institute of Peace has long distinguished itself as one of Washington, D.C.’s premiere convening organizations, hosting global leaders, policymakers, and practitioners as they offer solutions for the world’s most dangerous conflict zones. Events ...more

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June 12, 2020 01:00:10
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Afghanistan’s Vision for Peace: A Conversation with H.E. President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani

On June 11, 2020, the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center and the United States Institute of Peace hosted a conversation with H.E. President Mohammad...

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June 05, 2020 01:17:40
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Understanding Career Foreign Fighters

USIP and authors of the recent RESOLVE Network Research Report, “Career Foreign Fighters: Expertise Transmission Across Insurgencies” hosted a virtual conversation to explain their...

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June 05, 2020 01:18:01
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Tenuous Transitions in Ethiopia and Sudan

The two most populous countries in the Horn of Africa—Ethiopia and Sudan—are both struggling with once-in-a-generation political transitions. Complicating these already tenuous transitions is...

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May 22, 2020 01:29:38
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People Power in a Pandemic

USIP brought together activists and peacebuilders from South Sudan, Syria, and Venezuela for a discussion on how nonviolent movements are confronting and adjusting to...

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May 15, 2020 01:06:26
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Pakistan's Coronavirus Crisis: Provincial Perspectives

USIP convened observers from all four of Pakistan's provinces to discuss each province’s on-the-ground situation related to the Coronavirus pandemic, the various provincial government...

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May 15, 2020 01:05:41
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Conflict and the Pandemic: Tackling COVID-19 in Fragile Settings

USIP and the World Bank Group examined international efforts to respond to the first- and second-order impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in fragile states....

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