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Pandemics, Peace, and Justice: Shaping What Comes Next
For the last eight years, the annual PeaceCon conference has offered a dynamic platform for frontline peacebuilders, policymakers, philanthropists, and private sector and civil...

Hinge of History: Governance in an Emerging New World
With rapid technological change, shifting global demographics, and tectonic geopolitical shifts, the world faces an inflection point—where the choices that leaders make in the...

Contested Waters: Flashpoints for Conflict in Asia
USIP held a virtual discussion on the future of water conflict and water diplomacy. Environmental peacebuilding experts and activists from Burma, India, and Pakistan...

RESOLVE Network 2020 Global Forum
The RESOLVE Network and USIP held a discussion about these challenges and more during part one of RESOLVE’s fifth annual Global Forum series. Convened...

The Nine Lives of Pakistan: A Discussion with Declan Walsh
USIP hosted Declan Walsh for a discussion of his new book, “The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Divided Nation,” which analyzes the...

Kyrgyzstan's Unfinished "Revolution"
USIP held a discussion of the ongoing situation in Kyrgyzstan and its implications for peace and stability in Central Asia. The conversation examined how...