Diplomatic corps, private sector, representatives of human rights institutions and key players called on international law organizations and the multilateral system to work together to address the root causes of irregular migration, bring to justice the…
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IPI was pleased to host the launch of a new book by James Traub entitled The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power.Kofi Annan, a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, has been heralded as a “diplomatic rock star” and as a “secular pope.” Yet despite much public […]
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On September 27th, IPI hosted its third Secretary-General Candidate Conversation Series, featuring Ban Ki-Moon from the Republic of Korea.This event presented an opportunity for Minister Ban to present his vision for the future of the UN to policymakers, practitioners, and academics within the UN community.
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IPI was pleased to launch a new book on UN peacekeeping entitled, Peace Operations Seen from Below: UN Missions and Local People by Dr. Beatrice Pouligny.Cambodia, Somalia, Mozambique, El Salvador, Bosnia, Haiti, Sierra Leone: all have been the subject of UN peacekeeping interventions designed to stabilize societies torn by armed conflict. Yet, there is surprisingly […]
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IPI welcomed Surin Pitsuwan and Martin Griffiths who discussed emerging approaches to conflict mediation in Southeast Asia.At this time, there are no formal regional mechanisms to resolve conflicts in the region and no consensus on external involvement in conflict mediation. Principles of state sovereignty and non-interference are largely held to be absolute. The ASEAN Regional […]
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This IPI Policy Forum launched a new report by the Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation on Standards and Best Practices for Improving States’ Implementation of United Nations Counter-Terrorism Mandates.In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, Security Council Resolution 1373 imposed a set of complex counter-terrorism obligations on all Member States. The Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee and […]
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