Rather than nation-building, what is needed to end Congo's violence is the opposite: breaking up a chronically failed state into smaller organic units whose members share broad agreement or at least have common interests in personal and community security.
"The security and intelligence communities have common interest in protecting international critical infrastructure and the internet at large.
"They have common ancestry.
They have common interests.
New York City's 11 public hospitals have no common security system, no uniform method of screening visitors or restricting their access to certain wards of a hospital building.
Just having common sense.
A3 Europe Approves Security Plan The leaders of the European Union have approved a common security strategy as well as a proposal for a joint military planning staff separate from NATO.
We share common security interests and face common challenges.
US and Iranian officials have held talks over the advance of Islamist insurgents in Iraq, the first time the two nations have collaborated over a common security interest in more than a decade.
