China's Expanding Presence in UN Peacekeeping Operations 11/19/09 10AM - 11:30AM

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  Location:  1st floor conference room   Over the past 10 years, China has dramatically increased and diversified its contributions to...

November 2009 Interagency SENSE Simulation 11/17/09 8AM - 11/19/09 5PM

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November 17th-19th, USIP, in partnership with George Mason University (GMU) and the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), will conduct the...

USAID’s Community Stabilization Program and Counterinsurgency in Iraq 11/10/09 11:30AM - 1PM

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USAID’s Community Stabilization Program (CSP) in Iraq was designed as a non-lethal counterinsurgency program that aimed to reduce...

Guinea: Hope for Political Reform? 10/28/09 10AM - 11:30AM

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This event will assess Guinea's political, security, and social environment in the wake of the September 28, 2009 clash between...

Negotiating with Iran: Wrestling the Ghosts of History 9/23/09 10AM - 12PM

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Critical to each other’s foreign policy and security interests in the region, the United States and Iran have been locked...

How Opium Profits the Taliban (And What To Do About It) 9/17/09 10AM - 11:30AM

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Afghanistan produces over 90 percent of the world’s illicit opium crop. In the country’s poppy-rich south, a raging insurgency intersects...

Resolving Chad’s Political Crisis: A Role for Civil Society? 9/1/09 2PM - 4PM

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Chad's internal political crisis has resulted in coups, the formation of armed groups, and a vicious cycle feuling the conflict in Darfur. ...

Withdrawing from Iraq: Schedules, Risks and Mitigating Strategies 8/6/09 3PM - 5PM

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Overview: Since the signing of the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) last year, which committed the U.S. to an unconditional withdrawal...

Persistent Tension in Sudan’s East, Nuba Mountains, and Nubia 7/28/09 2:30PM - 4PM

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Overview: While the world has concentrated on the civil wars in Darfur and South Sudan, there are simmering political conflict and...

All It Takes Is One: Nuclear Blast Effects and Preventing the Spread of Nuclear Weapons 7/27/09 2PM - 4PM

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OverviewThe world has witnessed sixty-four years pass since the 1945 nuclear attacks on Japan.  Few people today understand the immense...

Can the Taliban Win in Pakistan? A Discussion with Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy 7/24/09 10AM - 12PM

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There has been much pessimism about Pakistan in the wake of sustained suicide bombings and expansion of the Taliban out of FATA into Swat...

Pakistan Security Challenges: Implications of the AFPAK Strategy - A Discussion with Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi 7/22/09 3PM - 5PM

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Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi is a noted Pakistani diplomat, academic and journalist who is also well informed on internal political...

Islam, Politics, and Democracy - A Discussion with Delegates from the Pakistan Council of Islamic Ideology 7/20/09 2PM - 4PM

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The U.S. Institute of Peace and the International Center for Religion and Diplomacy are co-sponsoring a public event with a delegation from...

Smart Tools for Smart Power: Simulations and Serious Games for Peacebuilding 7/16/09 9AM - 3:30PM

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The United States Institute of Peace invites you to: SMART TOOLS FOR SMART POWER: Simulations and Serious Games for Peacebuilding At the...

Engaging Hamas: Risks and Opportunities 7/15/09 2PM - 4PM

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This event is sold out. We are taking regisrations for a wait list. If availablie, seats will be given to those on the the wait list at the...

New Hopes for Peace: What America Must Do To End the Israel-Palestine Conflict 7/13/09 10AM - 12PM

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Overview: Former President Jimmy Carter, former Secretary of State James Baker, and former national security advisors Zbigniew Brzezinski...

Peacebuilding and the Current Crisis in the Niger Delta 7/9/09 10AM - 11:30AM

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The U.S. Institute of Peace cordially invites you to a roundtable discussion on: Peacebuilding and the Current Crisis in the Niger...

July 2009 Interagency SENSE Simulation 7/7/09 8:30AM - 7/9/09 5PM

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July 7-9, USIP, in partnership with George Mason University (GMU) and the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), will conduct the...

Recommitting to Sudan's Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) 6/24/09 3PM - 5PM

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All seats for the event listed below have now been reserved. A recording of the event will be posted on the USIP website. Thank you for...

Online Discourse in the Arab World: Dispelling the Myths 6/17/09 10AM - 12PM

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The United States Institute of Peace invites you to: ONLINE DISCOURSE IN THE ARAB WORLD: Dispelling the Myths   At the United States...

Addressing Internal Displacement in Pakistan: A View from the Field 6/11/09 1PM - 3PM

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Addressing Internal Displacement in Pakistan: A View from the FieldDate: Thursday, June 11, 2009Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMLocation: U.S....

May 2009 Interagency SENSE Simulation 5/5/09 9AM - 5/7/09 5PM

May 5th-7th, USIP, in partnership with the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), will conduct the Strategic Economic Needs and Security...

Afghanistan: A Senatorial View 4/3/09 10AM - 11AM

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  On Friday, April 3, Senator Kit Bond of Missouri will launch the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) Congressional Newsmaker...

Janaury 2009 Interagency SENSE Simulation 1/6/09 8AM - 1/8/09 5PM

May 5th-7th, USIP, in partnership with the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), will conduct the Strategic Economic Needs and Security...