Kristen Embry

Nov 30, 2023 | usip.org | James Rupert |Kristen Embry

The metrics of our world’s current violence show starkly our need to learn from peacebuilders: Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., or countless less famous people, from military veterans to diplomats to grassroots civic activists. After years of declining global violence, the world has faced steady increases in bloodshed since 2019, according to the Global Peace Index.