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10/27/2011 - 6:25pm

IEDS Fellow Dr. Asim Zia is the lead author an a notable study regarding socio-ecological tradeoffs in managing a national park in Tanzania linked below.  This research was funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for the research project “Advancing Conservation in a...

10/26/2011 - 5:41pm

The Institute for Environmental Diplomacy and Security has received a grant from The Tiffany & Co. Foundation to consider ways of linking environmental conservation to sustainable livelihoods in island economies using pearl farming. The $200,000 grant given to IEDS over 2 years will support...

09/21/2011 - 11:40pm

IEDS led a training course on diplomatic ways of approach treaties involving hazardous chemicals at the Global Mercury Conference, held in Halifax Canada this summer. This is the largest gathering of scientists and policy-makers to discuss ways of regulating the neurotoxic element which has been...

09/09/2011 - 10:24am

Dr. Saleem Ali, IEDS director, spoke to VT Public Radio about the upcoming 10th anniversary of the attacks of September 11.  He argued that focusing on peace-building is the "most lasting antidote to terrorism", and urged all Americans to consider the ways in which our national response to...

08/17/2011 - 7:50am

Dr. Saleem Ali commented on VT Public Radio August 16 on the recent controversy regarding the departure of Dan Fogel as UVM president and the associated discussion of executive pay scales at the university.  Dr. Ali links this local issue to larger problems of inequity across American...

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IPI Senior Vice President Edward Luck Addresses Arria Formula Meeting on the Responsibility to Protect

On December 1st, Edward C. Luck, IPI
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IPI Launches Global Security Industry Standards Study

In order to catalyze thinking on the practical and policy issues involved in regulating the...

Poll Finds Broad Support for UN in Lebanon

A new public opinion poll in Lebanon released by the International Peace Institute shows broad...

IPI Receives Highest Possible Rating from Charity Navigator

The International Peace Institute is proud to announce that Charity Navigator, the largest non-...

Warren Hoge Named Vice President and Director of External Relations

The International Peace Institute (IPI) announced on April 17th that Warren Hoge, United Nations...

IPA Changes Name to International Peace Institute (IPI)

After more than 30 years of operation, the International Peace Academy (IPA) has changed its...