United States Institute of Peace

UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

1550 M Street NW., Washington, DC 20005-1708

Phone, 202-457-1700. Fax, 202-429-6063. Internet, http://www.usip.org/.

Board of Directors:

Public Members:

Chairman Chester A. Crocker

Vice Chairman Max M. Kampelman

Members Dennis L. Bark, Theodore M. Hesburgh, Seymour Martin Lipset, W. Scott Thompson, Allen Weinstein, Harriet Zimmerman, (3 vacancies)

Ex officio:

Deputy Director, U.S. Arms Control and Ralph Earle II

Disarmament Agency

Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence Phyllis Oakley

and Research

President, National Defense University Lt. Gen. Richard A. Chilcoat, USA

Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Walter B. Slocombe

Officials:

President Richard H. Solomon

Executive Vice President Harriet Hentges

Vice President Charles E. Nelson

Director, Education and Training Pamela Aall, Acting

Director, Research and Studies Patrick Cronin

Director, Grants Program David R. Smock

Director, Jennings Randolph Fellowship Program Joseph L. Klaits

for International Peace

Director, Jeannette Rankin Library Program Margarita Studemeister

Director, Administration Bernice J. Carney

Director, Office of Communications Sheryl Brown

Director, Rule of Law Initiative Neil J. Kritz

Senior Scholar for Religion, Ethics, and Human David Little

Rights

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The United States Institute of Peace was established to promote research, policy analysis, education, and training on international peace and conflict resolution.

The United States Institute of Peace is an independent Federal institution created and funded by Congress to develop and disseminate knowledge about international peace and conflict resolution. The Institute addresses this mandate in three principal ways:

--by expanding basic and applied knowledge about the origins, nature, and processes of peace and war, encompassing the widest spectrum of approaches and insights;

--by disseminating this knowledge to officials, policymakers, diplomats, and others engaged in efforts to promote international peace; and

--by supporting education and training programs and providing information for secondary and university-level teachers and students and the general public.

The Institute's primary activities are grantmaking, fellowships, in-

house research projects, public education and outreach activities, publications, and library services.

The Grants Program provides financial support for research, information...

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