Gaza Update with Special Guest Tariq Abu Khdeir
Come and hear first hand from Tariq Abu Khdeir, the 15-year-old Palestinian-American arrested and beaten by Israeli police in Jerusalem last month.
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Events
Film: Apocalypse Africa: Made In America
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Institute for Policy Studies hosts a screening and discussion to give context to the recent U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit and connect it to the history and current policy of the U.S. supporting and enabling tyranny across Africa.
Brown Bag: Golden Palms? A Look at Liberia’s Work Conditions
Institute for Policy Studies 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DCILRF and IPS are excited to welcome Edwin Cisco, Vice-President of the Firestone Agricultural Workers Union of Liberia (FAWUL), to discuss the rapid expansion of palm oil and FAWUL's efforts to engage and organize palm oil plantation workers in Liberia.
Town Hall: Ferguson & Beyond
Join Institute for Policy Studies, Institute of the Black World 21st Century, and Busboys and Poets' A.C.T.O.R (A Continuing Talk on Race) for this special presentation on "The Way Forward" from police killings of Black people.
What is ISIS?
Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DCA panel discussion forum, featuring IPS' Phyllis Bennis, on the current situation in Iraq and Syria and what we should know about ISIS.
Which Way Forward: Climate Chaos or Climate Justice?
Memorial Presbyterian Church 186 St. John's Place / 7th Avnue, Park Slope, BrooklynJanet Redman, director of IPS' Climate Policy Program joins a panel of experts presented by Brooklyn For Peace – Climate Action to investigate why global efforts to stop climate change have failed so far, and what needs to be done.
Hill Briefing: Economic Underpinnings of Migration in the Americas
Rayburn House Office Bldg, room 2226 45 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC, United StatesIPS Associate Fellow Manuel Pérez-Rocha is featured on Rep. Marcy Kaptur's panel to take a closer look at the implications of CAFTA-DR, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement.
Author Event: Your Voice Your Vote
Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DCJoin the Institute for Policy Studies and Busboys and Poets for a discussion with Martha Burk about "The Savvy Woman's Guide to Power, Politics, and the Change We Need."
RALLY: 16th Anniversary of the Arrests of the Cuban 5
In Front of The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin supporters of the Cuban 5 from September 12 to October 8 who will organize activities in cities all over the world to bring attention to their 16 years of cruel imprisonment.
An Evening of Solidarity with The Cuban 5
SEIU 1800 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Institute for Policy Studies joins with the International Committee for the Freedom of the Cuban 5 for this public forum in Washington DC marking the 16th Anniversary of the Arrest of the Cuban 5.
Webinar: The People’s Climate March and Climate Summit 2014: What does it all mean?
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC, United StatesA discussion with IPS Climate Policy Program Director, Janet Redman.
Protest: World Bank’s ICSID Hearing Lawsuit Against El Salvador
World Bank 1818 H Street, NW, Room MC C1-110, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin Institute for Policy Studies’ Global Economy Project and other allies on El Salvador's Independence Day for a demonstration to say "yes" to life, "no" to mining by protesting the free trade agreements like the TPP!
Climate Change and Militarism: Following the Money and Understanding the Costs
St. John's University 51 Astor Place, Rm 112, New YorkIPS' Ellen Powell will be featured on a panel that will take a deeper dive into military and climate spending in the U.S. and around the world.
BRICS Bank: A Challenge to Bretton Woods or More of the Same?
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin the Institute for Policy Studies, the Center for Economic and Policy Research, and the Center for Civil Society for a progressive and healthy public examination of differences over the emerging transcontinental economic bloc between Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
Sheridan Circle Memorial 2014
Sheridan Circle 23rd St and Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesPlease join us to remember Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt, who were assassinated on this site in 1976 by agents of the Pinochet dictatorship.