Against a backdrop of the highest number of violent conflicts since the Second World War and a consequent, pervasive sense of insecurity around the world, the United Nations must rethink its efforts to achieve sustainable peace, the Security Council heard today, as speakers presented suggestions to that end during an open debate on investing in people to enhance resilience against complex challenges in the context of building and sustaining peace.
A sad fact. I didn’t realize it is this bad. Currently it is mostly escalation after escalation. What way out is there?
It was going so well for a while there. Armed conflict went consistently down for decades… Until it went up again. Sharply.