Why most democracies won’t touch Trump’s Board of Peace

Whether it's the $1bn price tag or the US president's outsized power, key allies are steering clear of the board

• This was originally published in This Week in Trumpland; sign up to receive it in your inbox every Wednesday

Hey, do you like peace? Oh, cool, you do? Then, how about we establish a group of countries, all committed to that concept, working together to create global harmony? No, not the one that has already existed for 80 years. A new one. Who's in?

It turns out: not that many world leaders or global citizens.