Complexities of Peace and Conflict

This chapter explores the paradox of Nobel Peace Prize winners like Barack Obama, juxtaposing their accolades with actions that result in civilian harm during military operations. It addresses the disconnect between Western feminists and the struggles of women in oppressive regimes, alongside critiques of drone strikes and U.S. foreign aid policies. Delving into international relations, it highlights the challenges of achieving peace in the context of multiple global conflicts, underlining the influence of economic interests and military support.