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Howard Wolpe
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Burundi: Prospects and Plans for 2011 and Beyond
September 28, 2011 // 9:00am — 10:15am
President Pierre Nkurunziza detailed the fight to create both a political and economic environment necessary in Burundi for investment, trade, and support from the international community. more
Engaging Leaders for Statebuilding: The Case of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Jul 20, 2011This study describes efforts made since 2006 from a Leadership Project and Africa Program-combined initiative, the Initiative for a Cohesive Leadership in the DRC (ILCCE). more
Making Peace After Genocide
Jul 12, 2011It is a small country, no larger than the state of Maryland, with a population numbering just over 8 million. The dimensions of the human tragedy that has played itself out in Burundi since the country’s independence in 1960, however, are anything but diminutive: an estimated 400,000 killed, some 800,000 forced to flee the country, and many tens of thousands internally displaced. The human catastrophe that is Burundi is dwarfed in Africa only by its neighbor, Rwanda, which in 1994 saw close to 1 million of its population systematically murdered. This report examines the efforts that regional states and other international actors undertook to end the Burundian cycle of violence. more
Multi-Track Diplomacy in the 21st Century
February 11, 2011 // 1:00pm — 4:00pm
In celebration of the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy’s (IMTD) 20th anniversary, the Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity co-hosted an event titled, “Multi-Track Diplomacy in the 21st Century” on Friday, February 11, 2011. The event included two panels that focused on the theoretical evolution and operationalization of multi-track diplomacy in the last twenty years. more
Towards Peace in Burundi
May 19, 2013
Howard Wolpe is a Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center and a former U.S. Representative from Michigan. more
Minerals, Forests, and Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
October 04, 2006 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
The forest and mineral wealth of the DRC is critical to the country and its people's political, economic, and social future. John Katunga explores the interconnections between natural resource wealth and stability. more
Rebuilding Peace and State Capacity in War-tornBurundi
Jul 07, 2011This article reflects the experience and insights of all who have been involved in shaping the Burundi Leadership Training Program. more
On Strengthening US Diplomacy in Africa
Jul 07, 2011Testimony of Howard Wolpe Before the Senate Subcommittee on Africa. more
Burundi's Transition: Training Leaders for Peace
Jul 07, 2011Pages
Burundi: Prospects and Plans for 2011 and Beyond
September 28, 2011 // 9:00am — 10:15am
President Pierre Nkurunziza detailed the fight to create both a political and economic environment necessary in Burundi for investment, trade, and support from the international community.
Multi-Track Diplomacy in the 21st Century
February 11, 2011 // 1:00pm — 4:00pm
In celebration of the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy’s (IMTD) 20th anniversary, the Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity co-hosted an event titled, “Multi-Track Diplomacy in the 21st Century” on Friday, February 11, 2011. The event included two panels that focused on the theoretical evolution and operationalization of multi-track diplomacy in the last twenty years.
Minerals, Forests, and Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
October 04, 2006 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
The forest and mineral wealth of the DRC is critical to the country and its people's political, economic, and social future. John Katunga explores the interconnections between natural resource wealth and stability.
Book Discussion: Winning the Oil End Game: Innovations for Profits, Jobs and Security
July 22, 2005 // 10:00am — 11:30am
A Director's Forum discussion with MacArthur Fellow and physicist Amory Lovins, about his recently published book, Winning the Oil Endgame: Innovations for Profits, Jobs and Security.
Engaging Leaders for Statebuilding: The Case of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Jul 20, 2011This study describes efforts made since 2006 from a Leadership Project and Africa Program-combined initiative, the Initiative for a Cohesive Leadership in the DRC (ILCCE).
Making Peace After Genocide
Jul 12, 2011It is a small country, no larger than the state of Maryland, with a population numbering just over 8 million. The dimensions of the human tragedy that has played itself out in Burundi since the country’s independence in 1960, however, are anything but diminutive: an estimated 400,000 killed, some 800,000 forced to flee the country, and many tens of thousands internally displaced. The human catastrophe that is Burundi is dwarfed in Africa only by its neighbor, Rwanda, which in 1994 saw close to 1 million of its population systematically murdered. This report examines the efforts that regional states and other international actors undertook to end the Burundian cycle of violence.
Rebuilding Peace and State Capacity in War-tornBurundi
Jul 07, 2011This article reflects the experience and insights of all who have been involved in shaping the Burundi Leadership Training Program.
On Strengthening US Diplomacy in Africa
Jul 07, 2011Testimony of Howard Wolpe Before the Senate Subcommittee on Africa.
Burundi's Transition: Training Leaders for Peace
Jul 07, 2011
Report on a Workshop on Managing The Elections and the Role of the Political Parties
Jul 07, 2011English; December 2004
Report on a Workshop on Negotiation Skills and the Resolution of Conflict with Joint Liaison Teams of the United Nations Operation in Burundi (ONUB)
Jul 07, 2011English; September, 2004
Report on the Initial Training Workshop for the Third Group of Burundian Leaders (NGOZI III)
Jul 07, 2011English; May, 2004
Report on the First Workshop on Negotiation Skills and the Resolution of Conflict with Members of the Joint Cease-fire Commission of Burundi
Jul 07, 2011English and French; February, 2004