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Anti-War

You believe in promoting peace, diplomacy, and nonviolent solutions to conflicts in order to prevent unnecessary suffering and destruction.

The Anti-War political ideology, as the name suggests, is a belief system that opposes war and advocates for peace. It is a broad spectrum of views that reject the use of violence and military conflict, often promoting nonviolent resistance, diplomacy, and pacifism as alternatives. This ideology is not confined to any particular political party or nation, but is a global movement that has been present throughout history.

The roots of the Anti-War ideology can be traced back to ancient times. In many early civilizations, such as the Roman Empire and ancient China, there were philosophe…  

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 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

Do you think the human race will ever reach a point where war is obsolete?

 @9HGCMDPanswered…5mos5MO

No, it is human nature to disagree. War is just a large scale version of this, at it's most fundamental level.

 @9HD26JVanswered…5mos5MO

No, humans are inherently territorial and will always have a violent streak to our nature. Despite this, further economic development, especially development which benefits wider society, can mitigate the risks of war by making people feel more comfortable and less distrustful of sharing land and resources.

 @9HWWX39answered…4mos4MO

No. So long as humans have free will and things they desire or own conflict will be present. Extend this to a community of any size and you have war.

 @9HS2K4QLiberal Democratanswered…4mos4MO

No unfortunately. I'd love to see that but I don't think enough people in the power agree.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

When you hear news of a peace treaty being signed, do you feel hopeful or skeptical, and why?

 @9KJZ4DBfrom Ohio answered…2mos2MO

I feel hopeful because with the peace treaty, war could be stopped and citizens won’t have to suffer form war.

 @9KJYMKZanswered…2mos2MO

Hopeful, as a peaceful end usually doesn’t Leas to future wars

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Could learning about different cultures and histories decrease the likelihood of conflicts, and why or why not?

 @9J7SHZWanswered…4mos4MO

No, politicians decide if they want to go to war based on strategic decisions for their country

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

How can schools and communities better teach the importance of resolving conflicts peacefully?

 @9HGQ59QConservativeanswered…5mos5MO

Dont, let the countires at war sort it out themselves, our country has no place to get involved and we should never let British blood be spilled over silly war that we have 0 invovlment in

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

When faced with a bully, how could you disarm the situation without using violence?

 @9JBKJTSConservativeanswered…4mos4MO

Shout: From the river to the sea.. and vote for the hard left. That should fix everything

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

What innovations or future technologies do you envision could contribute to the prevention of war?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

What historical examples of nonviolent resistance do you find most inspiring when thinking about how to confront injustice today?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How does the prevalence of historical battle reenactments or combat sports reflect our society’s view on war and conflict?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

In your opinion, is it possible to advocate for peace without coming across as unpatriotic or naive?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Would you support a friend or family member who decided to participate in a peaceful protest against war, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

What do you think about the argument that preparation for war ensures peace (peace through strength) versus disarmament leading to peace?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Can acts of kindness in our own community have a ripple effect on global peace?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How do you react to patriotic displays that include military elements, and what do they say about our society's views on war?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Do you believe that your choice of video games, movies, or books can influence your views on conflict resolution?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

What small, daily actions do you think contribute to a culture of peace?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

If a friend spoke in favor of military action, how would you engage in a meaningful and respectful dialogue?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How do public commemorations of past wars and conflicts influence our attitudes towards current wars?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Have you or someone you know been profoundly affected by military service or the absence of war?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Have you ever resolved a dispute with a creative solution that avoided any form of aggression?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How would you feel if you discovered that an aspect of your daily life directly supported a conflict somewhere in the world?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How often do we see examples of effective communication and peace-building in our daily lives, and can we replicate them on a larger scale?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Which historical peace movement do you think had the most impact, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

What impact does peer pressure have on the decisions leaders make regarding war or peace?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

If you had the power to resolve a historic conflict peacefully, which one would you choose and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Do you think that personal experiences with aggression or kindness have a significant impact on one's stance toward war?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Can you imagine a world where international disputes are settled through a global 'court' rather than battles?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

If you could offer one solution to reduce global tensions without warfare, what would it be?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How would the world change if military budgets were instead used for education and healthcare?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How would you argue that peace is not merely the absence of war, but something more proactive?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

What role do you think education plays in either perpetuating or preventing wars?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

What song or piece of music moves you toward thoughts of peace, and what is its message?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

What do you think it takes to forgive someone, and how does that relate to resolving larger conflicts peacefully?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

If you were in charge of your school's conflict resolution policy, what tactics would you use to foster peace among students?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How does the threat of war affect your feelings about your own future and the future of the planet?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How do you feel when you see images or news about war and conflict, and why do you think that is?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Why do you think some people are willing to risk their lives to protest against war?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

In movies and TV shows, how are peace and war often depicted, and what messages do you think they send?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How do you think society's views on war and peace have evolved with the advent of the internet?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

How might the resources used for warfare be better utilized if they were redirected to peacemaking efforts?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

What role do you think social media plays in promoting peace or inciting conflict?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

In what situations do you think violence is justified, if any?