This is EXACTLY what happened in Viet Nam. “Bringing the troops home” is not enough to fundamentally disrupt the consciousness that produced whatever war just ended & which inevitably produces the next one. We need a new conversation & a US Dept. of Peace. washingtonpost.com/graphics/…
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Yes, it is. But look at the numbers. $760B for Defense, $40B for State. And peacebuilding agencies, diplomatic efforts within State Dept. shriveling. Also, Dept. of Peace includes domestic issues as well. They’re connected.
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