Events
Upcoming Events
October 1, 2012
USIP will convene a discussion of recent developments and international engagement in Somalia featuring Mary Harper, author of the new book "Getting Somalia Wrong? Faith, War and Hope in a Shattered State." Countries: Somalia
| Issue Areas: Human Rights, Political Reform, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities
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October 2, 2012
As part of the U.S. Institute of Peace’s Blogs & Bullets initiative, this event provides analysis and insight into the influence of new media in the Syria crisis, specifically on three types of actors: activists on the ground, journalists and media-makers who are reporting on the crisis, and policy-makers around the world. Webcast: This event will be webcast live beginning at 9:15am EDT on October 2, 2012 at www.usip.org/webcast. Online viewers will be able to engage panelists and each other through live chat and Twitter discussions (Hashtag: #usipblogs) Countries: Syria
| Issue Areas: Media, Conflict, and Peacebuilding, Science, Technology, and Peacebuilding
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October 4, 2012
Over the past year, a group of opposition activists collaborated to develop recommendations and strategies for managing the challenges of a post-Assad transition. Join USIP for the first presentation in the United States of the document they produced: “The Day After: Supporting a Democratic Transition in Syria.” |
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October 10, 2012
The School of Public Policy at George Mason University (GMU) and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) are jointly organizing a one-day conference focusing on the Pakistani youth, public policy options, and the prospects for peace in the long run. |