About the United States Institute of Peace
The United States Institute of Peace is an independent, nonpartisan institution established and funded by Congress. Its goals are to help prevent and resolve violent conflicts, promote post-conflict peacebuilding, and increase conflict management tools, capacity, and intellectual capital worldwide. The Institute does this by empowering others with knowledge, skills, and resources, as well as by its direct involvement in conflict zones around the globe.
Board of Directors
- J. Robinson West (Chair), Chairman, PFC Energy, Washington, D.C.
- George E. Moose (Vice Chair), Adjunct Professor of Practice, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
- Anne H. Cahn, Former Scholar in Residence, American University, Washington, D.C.
- Chester A. Crocker, James R. Schlesinger Professor of Strategic Studies, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
- Kerry Kennedy, Human Rights Activist
- Ikram U. Khan, President, Quality Care Consultants, LLC., Las Vegas, Nev.
- Stephen D. Krasner, Graham H. Stuart Professor of International Relations at Stanford University
- Jeremy A. Rabkin, Professor of Law, George Mason University, Arlington, Va.
- Judy Van Rest, Executive Vice President, International Republican Institute, Washington, D.C.
- Nancy Zirkin, Executive Vice President, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, Washington, D.C.
Members Ex Officio
- James N. Miller, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
- Michael H. Posner, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
- Ann E. Rondeau, Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy; President, National Defense University
- Richard H. Solomon, President, United States Institute of Peace (nonvoting)
Contact
United States Institute of Peace
Education and Training Center/ Domestic Programs
1200 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
www.usip.org
education@usip.org
