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Speaker Events - May 10, 2013
SRSG Ramos-Horta Optimistic for Stability in Guinea-Bissau
In his briefing to the Security Council the day before appearing at IPI on May 10th, José Ramos-Horta, Special Representative to the Secretary-General on Guinea-Bissau, told the Council that the beleaguered country “exists in name only.” 
Panel Discussions - March 22, 2013
Security and Development in the Sahel-Sahara: Insights from the Niamey Seminar
The impact of the current crisis in the Sahel-Sahara region has wider regional implications for the Maghreb and Gulf of Guinea. Security and development solutions must be sought across all three regions if sustainable peace and stability is to be achieved.
Speaker Events - March 11, 2013
UN’s Johnson: Putting South Sudan in Context
“The protection of civilians never operates out of context,” Hilde Johnson, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS), said at an IPI event on March 11, 2013. “It takes place within a context, and the context in the case of South Sudan is three [issues],” she said.
Meeting Notes - March 06, 2013
The Relationship Between the ICC and the Security Council: Challenges and Opportunities
This meeting note summarizes the discussions held at a roundtable event on November 8, 2012 where ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda was the keynote speaker.
Panel Discussions - December 12, 2012
New Threats and Opportunities for Fragile States
Drawing on the findings of recent Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) studies—the 2012 Think Global, Act Global and 2012 Resource Flows to Fragile States reports—this IPI-OECD event on December 12th, 2012, aimed to improve our understanding of the global dimension of fragility so that more effective action can be taken.
Panel Discussions - December 10, 2012
Huggins: Positive Trends in Combating Piracy “Fragile and Reversible”
“Recent positive trends are fragile and reversible,” said Jon Huggins, Director of Oceans Beyond Piracy, on December 10, 2012, at an event entitled “A Sustainable Solution to Somali Piracy.”
Speaker Events - November 27, 2012
SRSG Kobler: UN “More Needed Than Ever” in Iraq
“I think we are more needed than ever,” said Martin Kobler, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq, and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), at an IPI event on November 27, 2012.
Meeting Notes - November 21, 2012
The Uprisings and the Future of North Africa and the Middle East: The Vienna Seminar 2012
"The challenge for us all is to ensure that the spark of revolution ignites a beacon of hope and not a wildfire of despair,” said IPI President Terje Rød-Larsen at IPI's 2012 Vienna Seminar.
Panel Discussions - October 25, 2012
Rule of Law in Crises: The DRC and Côte d’Ivoire
The rule of law is a fundamental building block for realizing rights, holding perpetrators accountable, and ensuring long-term peace and development, though more international support is needed to re-establish the rule of law in crisis-affected states. These were the key takeaways from a policy forum held at the International Peace Institute on October 25th.
The Global Observatory
Michael Kugelman: Pakistan's New Government Has Four Key Challenges
The new government is facing a bad economy, a paralyzed energy sector, public health threats from polio and measles, and the spread of extremism.
Key Global Events to Watch in May
A list of key upcoming meetings and events with implications for global affairs.
Top 10 Issues to Watch in 2013: The Multilateral Arena
Ten key issues that are likely to impact global affairs in international peace, security, and development.
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