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USIP experts and senior staff help inform the conversation about peacebuilding and national security by giving interviews and background briefings to journalists from news outlets around the world. Reporters wishing to interview an expert should contact the media desk at interviews@usip.org or by calling 202-429-3869.

Latest News Releases

December 21, 2016
Ten days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, members of his national security team will join...
November 11, 2016
The U.S. Institute of Peace honors our veterans through its daily work as mandated by Congress at the Institute’s...
October 7, 2016
The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2016 to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos reflects the recognition that...
September 28, 2016
The U.S. Institute of Peace joins with those mourning the passing of Nobel Peace Laureate Shimon Peres. The former...
September 21, 2016
Nancy Lindborg
This year, in spite of the violence and terrorism that dominate our news, it is critical that we remember that the...
September 21, 2016
Washington—In Afghanistan, Herat University is holding a peace rally just weeks after the deadly attack on the American...

USIP in the News

December 28, 2016
US President-elect Donald Trump should develop clearer US policies to ease strains between nuclear-armed Pakistan and...
December 20, 2016
The rampage in Berlin on Monday—which the German government has now deemed a terrorist attack, though the motive behind...
December 19, 2016
“When other nations annex a neighbor, they don’t deserve the respect that comes with abiding by international standards...
December 19, 2016
Conflict in the country drew armies from more than half a dozen neighboring countries between 1996 and 2003, killing...
December 15, 2016
Islamist terrorism will never be fully eradicated, and the threat to the U.S. homeland is real: These are among the...