convening · Dec 6, 2017
Global War on Terrorism: Myths, Realities, Solutions
United States
Rise to Peace convened a public discussion at George Washington University’s Elliott School around the Global War on Terrorism—part of an early strategy to bring lived experience, researchers, journalists and practitioners into the same room.
The story
What happened—and what it changed.
Public dialogue matters when it connects evidence, lived experience and people who would not otherwise share the same room. These events were designed as working conversations, not ceremonial appearances.
