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A Softer Edifice.(Periscope; WAR AND PEACE)(U.S. Institute for Peace)(Brief article)
Byline: Katie Baker
War monuments on Washington, D.C.'s National Mall tend toward the phallic--most famously, the obelisk honoring revolutionary hero and first President George Washington. Hardly surprising, as nation-building and machismo go hand in hand.
But if the latest structure to break ground on the Mall is any indication, we're ripe for a foreign-policy sea change. The U.S. Institute for Peace--a federal agency dedicated to war-zone conflict resolution--is erecting a new home that suggests Mahatma Gandhi more than Manifest Destiny. The five-story edifice will boast a stunning curved roof (smooth, white and shaped like the ...
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