IPI together with the Permanent Missions of Finland and The Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UN cohosted a policy forum on March 20th on the topic of “Specialized Police Teams in UN Peace Operations: A Survey of Progress and Challenges.”United Nations…
Read moreEvents
Latest
(continued…)
-
The International Peace Institute, together with the Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations, organized an expert-level policy forum on counterterrorism capacity-building in Asia and Africa. Based on two reports examining the role of bi- and multi-lateral assistance to counterterrorism efforts in developing countries, the standing-room-only event was designed to inform the forthcoming September […]
Read more -
On May 19th, the International Peace Institute hosted an all day symposium on “Reducing Global Insecurity” at its new state-of-the-art conference facility, the Trygve Lie Center for Peace, Security, and Development. Leading international policymakers, academics, and UN ambassadors gathered to inaugurate IPI’s new space and reflect on the legacy of the United Nations’ first Secretary-General, […]
Read more -
The International Peace Institute (IPI) and the New York University Center on International Cooperation (CIC) convened an expert-level policy discussion on the way forward for the United Nations’ Peacebuilding Commission (PBC). Based on an April 2008 report by IPI and CIC, “Taking Stock, Looking Forward: A Strategic Review of the Peacebuilding Commission,” which assesses the […]
Read more -
IPI held a launch and discussion of a new book by H.E. Mr. Heraldo Muñoz, Permanent Representive of Chile to the UN, entitled A Solitary War: A Diplomat’s Chronicle of the Iraq War and Its Lessons.In A Solitary War, Ambassador Muñoz examines the United States’ decision to act unilaterally on Iraq in 2003 and chronicles […]
Read more -
IPI’s Coping with Crisis program organized a roundtable meeting on small arms and light weapons (SALW) at the Millennium Hotel in New York City. It was the fourth of five such meetings of “Task Force One: Transnational Security Challenges.”The roundtable opened with a general discussion of current policies on SALW control and possible strategies for […]
Read more