While it has been renamed, it is still the same. The ___, located at Ft. Benning, GA, trains military/police personnel from Latin America. Sometimes these individuals go back to their home countries and use the techniques learned to inflict great harm on their people.

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.