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Podcasts - March 04, 2011
Podcast: A Escapee's and His Wife's Tale, David Rohde and Kristen Mulvihill
Over a seven-month period, New York Times journalist David Rohde was held captive in Afghanistan and in Pakistani tribal areas that are completely in hands of the most fearsome Taliban. One day, he thinks he may be freed. The next he is certain he is to die. 
Speaker Events - February 24, 2011
Kidnapped by the Taliban: An Escapee's and Spouse's Tale
In November 2008, David Rohde, a correspondent for The New York Times, went off on a high-hazard trip in the Afghan hinterland to obtain an in-person interview with a Taliban commander for a book he was completing.
IPI in the News - March 22, 2010
Prince El Hassan Opens Conference on Countering Violent Extremism [Jordan Times]
Conferences - March 16, 2010
Jordan Plays Host to International Terrorism Experts for IPI Conference
On March 16-17, the International Peace Institute and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-organized a conference on “Countering Violent Extremism: Learning from Deradicalization Programs in Some Muslim-Majority States,” in Amman, Jordan.
Comment & Analysis - February 04, 2010
New Strategy Emerges on Afghanistan
The key component of the new strategy on Afghanistan is the so-called ‘Karzai plan’ for a Taliban deradicalization and reintegration program that would use economic incentives to encourage Taliban members to give up their arms and cut any ties with al-Qaida.
Speaker Events - March 05, 2007
Terje Rød-Larsen Presents Keynote Address at the 12th Annual Conference of the ECSSR
On March 5th, IPI President Terje Rød-Larsen presented the Keynote Address at the 12th Annual Conference of the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR).
Download Terje Rød-Larsen’s speech "Arabian Gulf Security: Internal and External Challenges" (.pdf)
Policy Papers - February 14, 2007
The Middle East: Fragility and Crisis
In the coming five to ten years, the highest number of key global security challenges is likely to be concentrated in the Middle East, or be related to it.
Meeting Notes - February 13, 2005
Managing Nuclear Threats after Iraq
The workshop addressed nonproliferation policies and trends in Iraq.
The Global Observatory
New Book by “Ground Zero” Imam: Moderation in the Face of Extremism
While promoting interfaith understanding, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf was attacked by extremists who used the issue to fan the flames of Islamophobia.
Key Global Events to Watch in May
A list of key upcoming meetings and events with implications for global affairs.
The Global Observatory is a new website by IPI, providing timely analysis on peace and security issues, interviews with leading policymakers, interactive maps, and more.