Building Stable Peace: How Positive Peace Can Strengthen the U.S. Global Fragility Act
Peacekeeper Insight By ARAC International Strategic Integration of Positive Peace Use case to support the U.S. Global Fragility Act by Peacekeeper Insight, an ARAC OpenAI Solution developed by M. Nuri Shakoor on March 11, 2024 The U.S. Global Fragility Act (GFA) is a groundbreaking piece of legislation aimed at preventing conflict and reducing fragility worldwide through a coordinated, interagency approach. It seeks to stabilize conflict-affected areas, support long-term peacebuilding efforts, and prevent conflict from arising in the first place. To achieve these ambitious goals, the U.S. government and its partners across sectors must adopt comprehensive and multifaceted strategies. One such methodology that aligns well with the objectives of the GFA is the Institute for Economics & Peace's (IEP) 8 Pillars of Positive Peace combined with Systems Thinking. Understanding the 8 Pillars of Positive Peace The IEP's framework of Positive Peace revolves around 8 pillars iden