A list of key upcoming meetings and events with implications for global affairs.
Further Reading
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New book City of Thorns details the lives of nine individuals in Dadaab, the world’s largest refugee complex.
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IPI’s top reports from 2015 included a study of women’s roles in peacemaking and a look at why international efforts to stop mass atrocities often fail.
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Analyses of Russia’s intervention in Syria and the outbreak of violence in Burundi were among the most read posts on the Global Observatory in 2015.
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A list of notable books published throughout 2015, recommended by staff at the International Peace Institute.
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The Global Observatory’s regular series on recommended reading looks at new books and reports on climate change and sustainability.
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A new book sheds light on the factors that have contributed to the deadly and prolonged conflict in the Central African Republic.
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French scholar Jean-Pierre Filiu’s latest book is a reminder that, no matter the attention paid the brutality of jihadist movements, the state retains greater capacity to inflict pain and suffering on citizens in Arab countries.
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In the first of a new series of recommended reading from IPI staff, the focus this time is international peacekeeping.
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A new book traces the evolution of global public health norms from the 1990s until 2009 and the outbreak of the N1H1 virus, known as Swine Flu.
