The U.S. incursion into the country of ___ was met with protests, from soldiers and from students. This incursion sparked the protests that led to the shooting deaths of the four students at Kent State.

Peace studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that draws on political science, sociology, history, anthropology, theology, psychology, philosophy, and other fields to:

understand the causes of armed conflict;
develop ways to prevent and resolve war, genocide, terrorism, gross violations of human rights; and
build peaceful and just systems and societies.