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Small States and the Multilateral System: Transforming Global Governance for a Better Future

Small states play a critical role in upholding and advancing multilateralism and international law in the face of growing geopolitical tensions and global challenges. Representing the majority of UN member states, these countries broadly agree on the need…
IPI President Briefs UN Security Council on the Future of UN Peacekeeping

IPI President Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein spoke to the UN Security Council as part of an open debate convened by Slovenia entitled “Strengthening UN Peacekeeping: Reflections for the Future” on September 9, 2024.In his remarks, President Zeid…
UN Support to African Union–Led Peace Support Operations: What Next for Resolution 2719?

UN Security Council Resolution 2719, passed in December 2023, represents a significant milestone in providing predictable and sustainable financing for African Union (AU)–led peace support operations (PSOs). The resolution allows AU missions to receive up…
IPI Hosts US Launch of the United Nations-JCDecaux Global Campaign for Road Safety

IPI together with the Office of the UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety and Global Citizen, cohosted on July 1st the US launch of “Make a Safety Statement,” a joint United Nations–JCDecaux Global Campaign for Road Safety.Every…
Exploring Synergies and Trade-Offs for Transformations to the SDGs and Beyond

IPI, Keio University, National Institute for Environmental Studies, and Institute for Global Environmental Studies, with support from the Government of Finland, Stockholm Environment Institute, Global Forum for National SDG Advisory Bodies, Japan…

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Meeting Notes 05-14-2001Chandra Lekha Sriram, rapporteur

From Promise to Practice: Strengthening UN Capacities for the Prevention of Violent Conflict

A report on a workshop held at West Point, NY on February 9-10, 2001, in light of the anticipated report of the UN Secretary-General on conflict prevention.Download
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Meeting Notes 03-14-2001Jake Sherman, rapporteur

Humanitarian Action: A Symposium Summary

A report based on an international policy symposium on Humanitarian Action in New York on November 20, 2000.
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Humanitarian Affairs
Policy Papers 07-12-2000by Margaret Vogt and Monde Muyangwa

An Assessment of the OAU Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management, and Resolution, 1993-2000

An assessment of the Mechanism, which was informed by the now completed OAU/IPA Joint Task Force on Peacemaking and Peacekeeping in Africa.
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Books 06-15-2000by Mats Berdal and David M. Malone, editors

Greed and Grievance: Economic Agendas in Civil Wars

This path-breaking volume identifies the economic and social factors underlying the perpetuation of civil wars, exploring as well the economic incentives and disincentives available to international actors seeking to restore peace to war-torn societies.For more information on this book by Lynne Rienner Publishers, please click here.
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Small States and the Multilateral System: Transforming Global Governance for a Better Future

IPI President Briefs UN Security Council on the Future of UN Peacekeeping

UN Support to African Union–Led Peace Support Operations: What Next for Resolution 2719?

IPI Hosts US Launch of the United Nations-JCDecaux Global Campaign for Road Safety

Exploring Synergies and Trade-Offs for Transformations to the SDGs and Beyond

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From Promise to Practice: Strengthening UN Capacities for the Prevention of Violent Conflict

Humanitarian Action: A Symposium Summary

An Assessment of the OAU Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management, and Resolution, 1993-2000

Greed and Grievance: Economic Agendas in Civil Wars

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IPI Events Held During the 2024 UN General Assembly

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People, the Planet, and the Pact for the Future: Interview with Youssef Mahmoud

The Multilateral System: Between Reform and Deinstitutionalization

The Narrative War That the West Must Win

Can AI Turn the Tide on Organized Environmental Crime in Africa?

Online Gender-Based Violence and a Path to Justice: Interview with Deqa Yasin

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