Developing a Shared Narrative on Climate Change, Fragility, and Peacebuilding
“Addressing the link between climate, conflict, and environment is a critical piece of the new USG framework for addressing fragility, and, as the Biden administration scales up its efforts to center climate change in its foreign policy and national security agendas, it’s going to be essential to consider the linkages between climate action and opportunities to build peace,” said Joe Hewitt, Vice President at the U.S. Institute of Peace during a recent event co-hosted by the Wilson Center and the U.S. Institute of Peace on the importance of integrating climate change responses, conflict prevention efforts, and peacebuilding.
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Picking up the pieces in Central America
The Biden administration should seize this opportunity to both improve the lives of Central Americans so they have an alternative to migration, as well as make long-term improvements in the region’s democratic governance that can improve citizen security and trust in government.
15 Dic 2020 – 04:42 PM EST
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A child eats next to men as they take refuge under La Democracia bridge while waiting for relatives to be rescued by navy members from floods caused by the passage of Hurricane Iota in El Progreso, Yoro department, Honduras, on November 19, 2020. Crédito: STR/AFP via Getty Images