Waging Peace, NPS Students Develop Peace Gaming Model

Abstract

Students working in conjunction with the Naval Postgraduate School, as the United States Partnership for Peace Training Education Center (USPTC), recently presented a computer driven “peace gaming model” at the annual International Association of Peace Training Centers (IAPTC) Conference in Helsinki, Finland. The theme of this year’s conference was, “Effective Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding: Challenges for the Training Community.” Senior international military officers, diplomats and non-government organization representatives attended the conference.