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So basically, every time we feel that we are on the brink of peace, the conflict explodes again.
Why have the massive international efforts failed to help Congo achieve lasting peace and security?
The second central observation is that international peace efforts have failed to help address local conflicts because of the presence of a dominant peacebuilding culture.
It shapes our understanding of the path toward peace as something again that requires top-down intervention to address national and international tensions.
And it shapes our understanding of the roles of foreign actors as engaging in national and international peace processes.
So to wrap up, the story I just told you is a story about how a dominant peacebuilding culture shapes the intervener's understanding of what the causes of violence are, how peace is made, and what interventions should accomplish.
These understandings enable international peacebuilders to ignore the micro-level foundations that are so necessary for sustainable peace.
Local conflicts fuel violence in most war and post-war environments, from Afghanistan to Sudan to Timor-Leste, and in the rare cases where there have been comprehensive, bottom-up peacebuilding initiatives, these attempts have been successful at making peace sustainable.
Instead, it is that both macro-level and micro-level peacebuilding are needed to make peace sustainable, and local nongovernmental organizations, local authorities and civil society representatives should be the main actors in the bottom-up process.
In Peace, written in 421 BC, a middle-aged Athenian frees the embodiment of peace from a cave, where she’d been exiled by profiteering politicians.
In this play, the women of Athens grow sick of war and go on a sex strike until their husbands make peace.
As a photographer, I took thousands of images, and after two months, the two politicians came together, had a cup of tea, signed a peace agreement, and the country moved on.
I walk down the streets as a woman, and I really am at peace with who I am.
Because how these two capitals shape their future and the future of the United States and the future of China doesn't just affect those two countries, it affects all of us in ways, perhaps, we've never thought of: the air we breathe, the water we drink, the fish we eat, the quality of our oceans, the languages we speak in the future, the jobs we have, the political systems we choose, and, of course, the great questions of war and peace.
In short, can we carve out a future which is peaceful and mutually prosperous, or are we looking at a great challenge of war or peace?
And I have 15 minutes to work through war or peace, which is a little less time than they gave this guy to write a book called "War and Peace."
That's my challenge to all of us, but I think where there's a will and where there is imagination we can turn this into a future driven by peace and prosperity and not once again repeat the tragedies of war.
We have many threats to peace and conflict.
I believe that the more time we spend choosing to run the deep inner-peace circuitry of our right hemispheres, the more peace we will project into the world, and the more peaceful our planet will be.
And I was like, "Peacebuilder?" (Laughter) Every day, I work to amplify the voices of women and to highlight their experiences and their participation in peace processes and conflict resolution, and because of my work, I recognize that the only way to ensure the full participation of women globally is by reclaiming religion.
You have to ask questions in the right way to get the answers you know you want, and you have to say no in the right way to keep the peace.
It was a universal call for peace, tolerance, and acceptance coming from the side that we don't usually portray in a good way in the media.
For example, of the 216 peace agreements signed between 1975 and 2011, 196 of them were between a state and a non-state actor.
So in this new contest between states and non-states, military power can win some battles, but it will not give us peace nor stability.
When I'm flying over scenes that I create in my mind, I am at peace.
The expanded AIMS will be a coherent pan-African institution, and its graduates will form a powerful network, working together for peace and progress across the continent.
We know, for example, from research what's most important to people who are closer to death: comfort; feeling unburdened and unburdening to those they love; existential peace; and a sense of wonderment and spirituality.
I want them to write about how to achieve peace in a violent world."
I dedicated my presidency to having a space for those who felt marginalized on the island of Ireland, and bringing together communities from Northern Ireland with those from the Republic, trying to build peace.
And they had to build structures for peace and security.
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