The actions of trump's Departments of War and "Homeland Security" have demonstrated how easily our emphasis on warfare, both domestic and global, can be exploited for selfish and unproductive purposes. A formal, Cabinet-level Department of Peacebuilding would continue the overseas peacebuilding work of USAID and the pre-trump US Institute of Peace, while advancing evidence-based violence prevention strategies that address the root causes of abuse and crime.
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The actions of trump's Departments of War and "Homeland Security" have demonstrated how easily our emphasis on warfare, both domestic and global, can be exploited for selfish and unproductive purposes. A formal, Cabinet-level Department of Peacebuilding would continue the overseas peacebuilding work of USAID and the pre-trump US Institute of Peace, while advancing evidence-based violence prevention strategies that address the root causes of abuse and crime.
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