TED: To solve mass violence, look to locals | Severine Autesserre

TED: To solve mass violence, look to locals | Severine Autesserre

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting its status as the deadliest conflict since World War II. It critiques international peace efforts for focusing on top-down solutions and ignoring local conflicts. The speaker emphasizes the need for bottom-up peacebuilding initiatives, using Isabel's story to illustrate the personal impact of the conflict. The video calls for a change in approach, advocating for local conflict resolution and community reconciliation to achieve sustainable peace.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the key facts about the Congolese conflict mentioned in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the story of Isabel and her husband as presented in the text.

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What are the two central observations regarding the continuation of violence in Congo?

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How do international peace efforts fail to address local conflicts in Congo?

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What role do local conflicts play in the ongoing violence in Congo?

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Explain the historical context of the conflict between the Congolese of Ramant and the indigenous communities of the Kivus.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can local grassroots conflict resolution contribute to sustainable peace?

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