Here's one: peace, p-e-a-c-e, when it's quiet and calm, and piece, p-i-e-c-e, a part of something – a piece of cake!
As Andy Clark puts it, "our brains make the world smart so that we can be dumb in peace" (1997, p. 180).
(UNIFEM/UNWomen, "Women's Participation in Peace Negotiations," p. 2; Anthony Wanis-St. John and Darren Kew, 'Civil Society and Peace Negotiations: Confronting Exclusion,' International Negotiation 13, 2008, 11-36).
They also reported stronger beliefs that doing the FOB test would provide peace of mind (p = .002) and less disgust about doing the test (p = .007).007
However, critics say such efforts have "never yielded a tangible peace benefit" (151, p. 222) and have been driven more by "ideology" than evidence of effectiveness (152, p. 1020).
In the current-day protectionist narrative of humanitarian action, largely known as the heroic narrative, the (white, male) West is the heroic saviour and 'guarantor of progressive values such as security, freedom, and peace' (Gurd 2006, p. 30), who brings 'peace and human rights to local communities that need saving' (Benedicto 2005, p. 105).
190 p. Peace without politics?
Report of the Secretary-General on women, peace and security, p. 7.
