The Center for Preventive Action (CPA) aims to help policymakers devise timely and practical strategies to prevent and mitigate armed conflict around the world, especially in places that pose the ...

General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action Each year since 2008, the Council on Foreign Relations’ Center for Preventive Action ...

A proposed action to prevent an accident, incident, or emergency from recurring during the project implementation and project operations phases. See Preparation and Implementation of Environmental and ...