Donald Trump’s proposed Board of Peace is quickly becoming one of the most controversial foreign-policy ideas of his presidency. Envisioned as a new global conflict-resolution body, it has attracted support from Middle Eastern monarchs, authoritarian leaders, and US adversaries, while alarming traditional allies. With talk of replacing the United Nations and charging nations for permanent seats, the initiative raises profound questions about power, legitimacy, and global order.
Click on to understand what the board is, who’s joining, and why it matters.