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    We are here tonight to talk about the ethics of war. Now to some minds this phrase “the ethics of war” will likely cause raised eyebrows. “The ethics of war? What can ethics possibly have to do with war? Isn’t war evil?” Well, of course it is. War is a terrible thing. The existence and prevalence of war in history is, in fact, ample testimony to the depravity and wickedness of Man. The conduct of war involves the intentional killing of human beings and the destruction of property. War inevitably

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    one visits". It is clear that these stories are tales of love, loss and sorrow and hold many emotions between their pages. They teach us of the way life was in the war, how terrible the danger was in Private Peaceful but also how incredible the peace felt in "The Best Christmas Present in the World", even if for only a day. They do have their differences but still give us the message of hope and to treasure what we have, as we may not have it for much longer. They have varied plots, themes and

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    Accountability: After reviewing the just war theory in relation to the war in Iraq, it is assessed the Iraq war did not meet the requirements for the Iraq war. Michael Walzer stated that, ‘the Iraq war was an unnecessary war and unnecessary wars are also unjust wars’ (Religion and Ethics news weekly, 2009, Online). As a result, the Iraq war did not have a plausible cause or authorisation for intervention. Due to the failure to assess whether Iraq did conceal WMD, Weapons inspector David Kay argues

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    conveys each of these killings as “one mind less, one world less.” World peace would be an important goal to work towards. Many wanted to achieve world peace, however, there were many different visions for how this could be accomplished. Despite the many anti-war actions that occurred during the previous centuries, the twentieth century marks the conception of an organized approach to global peace. Advocates of world peace believed that with an ever increasing connected world, military advances,

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    Few words are spoken in Kim Ki-duk’s Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring. Yet much is expressed regarding humankind’s relationship with nature. The slow-paced, contemplative movie explores key Buddhist principles, including rebirth and meditation, through the life of an apprentice monk. Laden with heavy symbolism, as seen in the use of the seasons, animals, architecture, medicine and punishment, the film deeply considers people’s connection to their environment, stressing in particular the importance

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    another. But what is peacemaking? Peacemaking has been defined by many scholars and critics. For Douglas Noll, an expert in peacemaking and mediation specialized in difficult and intractable conflicts; he defined peacemaking as a complex concept as even peace can be defined in so many ways. But however he described peacemaking as a concept

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    Parallel with the augmentation of the peace operations ' order to peace building, furthermore post-clash reproduction, there was an expanding need to contract a more noteworthy number of qualified, experienced and decently prepared staff who would effectively execute the peacekeeping missions’ undertakings

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    What is peace ? To some it is freedom of disturbance and to others it is the presence of tranquility. To those that study the field of conflict resolution, peace is seen as a concept that can be viewed as either negative or positive. Negative peace is the absence of war while positive peace is the integration of human society (Galtung). Though positive peace is the ideal standard that most would like to hold the world to, it is negative peace that is most present in society. Negative peace though

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    The Nature Of Inner Peace

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    The nature of inner peace is complex and multifaceted. Peace is not merely the absence of hostility, violence or war but encompasses a larger concept whereby inner peace is attained. Peace begins with individual awareness and personal response to the teachings of the religious traditions. An individual’s understanding of peace is expressed through the principal teachings drawn from the sacred texts of Christianity and Islam that is, the New Testament and the Quran respectively. These teachings guide

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    felt with by simply talking it out but others are on a global scale, and these will need more than talking to settle. Some conflicts on a global scale can lead to war, and others can be negotiated using peace. If you believe in only peace then you are a pacifist. Today’s society has war and peace as a solution to conflict but it is in everyones beliefs and values that will help them to form their own opinion on weather they are a pacifist or they believe in only war or bits of both, it is different

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