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    The International Peace Institute (IPI) is an independent, international not-for-profit think tank dedicated to managing risk and building resilience to promote peace, security, and sustainable development. To achieve its purpose, IPI employs a mix of policy research, strategic analysis, publishing, and convening. With staff from more than twenty countries and a broad range of academic fields, IPI has offices facing United Nations headquarters in New York and offices in Vienna and Manama.

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Author Annie Rubin

Annie Rubin, Assistant Web Editor

Annie Rubin develops social media campaigns and digital communications strategies for @ipinst communications. She manages the IPI social media editorial calendar, live-tweets IPI's 120+ yearly...
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Annie Rubin develops social media campaigns and digital communications strategies for @ipinst communications. She manages the IPI social media editorial calendar, live-tweets IPI’s 120+ yearly events, and creates graphics and short videos for social.

Annie works closely with program staff to draft web summaries of IPI events, and oversees the web style guide. She leads analytics reporting for IPI social media to make data-driven decisions on digital content.

The communications team works closely with the IPI Global Observatory editorial board to promote IPI’s timely analysis across all platforms. Annie is responsible for managing the daily operation of IPI’s social media presence on @ipinstGO and assisting in editing pieces for the website. She joined IPI in 2018.

Prior to IPI, Annie worked as an intern in the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations’ office on preventing and responding to sexual exploitation and abuse.

She earned a Bachelor’s degree from McGill University where she was Editor of McGill’s Hispanic studies journal and studied Spanish, French, German, and Russian.

She tweets at @EssentialAnnie

Selected Publications

  • “How to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals: A Twitter Perspective” the Global Observatory, February 2020
  • “Women’s Issues: What Are They?” the Global Observatory, December 2018
  • “Navigating the Paradox and Complexity of Humanitarian Relief: Q&A with Fiona Terry,” the Global Observatory, December 2018
  • “How Can the UN Enhance its Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse?” the Global Observatory, June 2018

Recent articles from
the Global Observatory

  • “Downsizing Survivor Syndrome” in UN Peace Operations

    January 19, 2021 by Katharina P. Coleman
    To preserve mission productivity, the UN must do more to avoid downsizing survivor syndrome in its peace operations.
    Analysis, peacekeeping
  • The Roots of Pre-Election Carnage by Ugandan Security Forces

    January 15, 2021 by Sylvie Namwase
    It is time for Uganda to enact laws in keeping with international standards and redefine the relationship between police and military during law enforcement.
    Analysis, africa, elections
  • 2020 Editor’s Choice: Global Observatory Must Reads

    December 23, 2020 by the Global Observatory
    The editors have assembled some of 2020’s “must read” articles that were not about the pandemic, noteworthy either for their analysis, topic, timeliness, and/or popularity.
    Further Reading
  • Rising Numbers Flee Ethiopia as Internal Conflict Persists

    December 21, 2020 by Ilhan Dahir
    The conflict in Ethiopia has already claimed many lives and led to a major new displacement flow in the East Africa region.
    Analysis, africa, refugees
  • Safeguarding Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

    December 10, 2020 by Joshua Wimpey, Markus Goldstein, Paula Gonzalez Martinez, Sreelakshmi Papineni
    COVID-19 has put all progress towards women’s empowerment made so far at risk.
    Analysis, coronavirus, women peace and security
  • Renewed Scrutiny of Citizenship Laws in the Gulf in COVID-19 Era

    December 8, 2020 by Dalya Al Alawi
    While the pandemic continues its march through the region, movements to change discriminatory citizenship laws have gained strength.
    Analysis, coronavirus, middle east
  • With Multilateral Efforts Bypassed in Nagorno-Karabakh, OSCE Struggles to Find Role

    December 3, 2020 by Stephanie Liechtenstein

    The ceasefire deal confirmed geopolitical realities and further strengthened Russian influence in the…

    Analysis, asia, frozen conflicts
  • Empowering “We the Peoples” in the UN’s 75th Year

    December 2, 2020 by Michaela Millender, Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu
    The UN75 report produced ten key findings that highlighted what respondents felt were both immediate and long-term priorities.
    Analysis, united nations
  • Advancing Climate-Sensitive Strategies in UN Field Operations

    November 24, 2020 by Pushkar M. Sharma
    The devastating effects of the climate crisis underscore why UN peace operations and special political missions must advance climate-sensitive strategies.
    Analysis, climate change, climate2020
  • How Can Artificial Intelligence Help Curb Deforestation in the Amazon?

    November 23, 2020 by Adriana Erthal Abdenur
    Some of the most promising innovations for enhancing the monitoring of forests involve artificial intelligence.
    Analysis, climate change, climate2020

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About the International Peace Institute

The International Peace Institute is an independent, international not-for-profit think tank with a staff representing more than 20 nationalities, located in New York across from United Nations headquarters. IPI is dedicated to promoting the prevention and resolution of conflicts between and within states by strengthening international peace and security institutions. To achieve its purpose, IPI employs a mix of policy research, convening, publishing and outreach.

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