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September 14, 2012
This afternoon Congressman Jim Marshall (2003-2011) was sworn in as the fourth president of the United States Institute of Peace. As president, Marshall will oversee the next phase of development for the Institute’s conflict management work and professional training programs. |
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October 4, 2012
The United States Institute of Peace releases “Facilitating Dialogue: USIP’s Work in Conflict Zones,” edited by David R. Smock and Daniel Serwer, a new volume that showcases USIP’s efforts to apply the tools of facilitated dialogue to international conflicts. Countries: Colombia, Iraq, Israel and the Palestinian Territories, Kosovo, Nepal, Nigeria
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September 14, 2012
This afternoon Congressman Jim Marshall (2003-2011) was sworn in as the fourth president of the United States Institute of Peace. As president, Marshall will oversee the next phase of development for the Institute’s conflict management work and professional training programs. |
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September 10, 2012
The United States Institute of Peace Announces Public Education for Peacebuilding Support Initiative
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) and the Institute of International Education (IIE) announced today that they are launching U.S. Institute of Peace Public Education for Peacebuilding Support. Through this initiative, administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE), USIP will support American colleges, universities and public libraries to enable them to hold events that advance and promote the understanding of peacebuilding and international conflict resolution. |
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August 28, 2012
"The Day After" project, a Syrian-led effort to plan for a post-Assad Syria, today released a comprehensive, inclusive plan for a transition in the event the opposition succeeds in bringing about the fall of the current regime. The report is the culmination of six months of intensive discussions among a diverse group of approximately 45 Syrians. It represents a shared vision of Syria’s democratic future, defined goals and principles for a transition, and a detailed yet flexible transition planning document. Countries: Syria
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July 23, 2012
USIP's board of directors announces the appointment of Congressman Jim Marshall (2003-2011) as the fourth President of the Institute. |
USIP In the News
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August 6, 2012
Source: Foreign PolicyIn an essay for Foreign Policy magazine's AfPak blog, William Byrd examines the new "mutual accountability" framework between Afghanistan and donor nations. |
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August 1, 2012
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July 31, 2012
Source: Charlie RoseJohn Podesta and USIP’s Stephen Hadley joined the Charlie Rose show to discuss the upcoming political transition in Afghanistan. |
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July 29, 2012
Source: DawnSigns in Pakistan indicate that the country may be on a track towards a stable democratic political system, says Moeed Yusuf in Pakistani daily Dawn. |
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July 26, 2012
Source: Foreign PolicyIn a Foreign Policy opinion piece, Erica Gaston writes that Afghanistan should debate, not bury, a new report on past human rights abuses. |