United States Institute of Peace

Early Warning at Scale: Prospective Validation of the Strategic Helix Platform Across 209 Sovereign States and the Iran Contagion Finding

Early Warning Systems are rarely validated prospectively at global scale against events they did not anticipate. This article presents a 62-day prospective validation of the Strategic Helix Early Warning Platform (EWP) across 209 sovereign states (January 1–March 3, 2026). The sy...

Measures for intersectional mental healthcare: results from a participatory interview and focus group study with psychosocial counsellors, people with experience of using mental health services and providers

BACKGROUND: Discriminatory practices and barriers to care are increasingly recognised as a significant challenge for mental healthcare institutions. Yet, little research has considered what measures people with experience of using mental health services and mental healthcare serv...