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United States Institute of Peace Headquarters

The United States Institute of Peace Headquarters was built to house staff offices and other facilities for the government-funded think tank focused on peacemaking and conflict avoidance. The building was the first permanent home for the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), established in 1984. The building is at a prominent location near the National Mall and Potomac River in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Wa…

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2011

Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., United States

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United States Institute of Peace Headquarters in Washington, D.C., United States

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Moshe Safdie

Born 1938 · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Moshe Safdie is an Israeli-Canadian-American architect, urban planner, educator, theorist, and author. He is well known for incorporating principles of socially responsible design throughout his six-decade career.

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