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The end of the book is dedicated to means of attaining peace. The author begins by criticizing the popular maxim "to preserve peace, it is necessary to be prepared for war" stating that the possession of a military force can provoke envy and hostility from others, rather than serving as a deterrent. [ 1 ]
The "next day" is the fourth of the days tracked by John in his opening chapter. [1] Irish Archbishop John McEvilly writes that "it would appear that Jesus found Philip either on the way or in Galilee itself. [2] The Contemporary English Version offers a translation of this verse as "The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee.
The Causes of World War Three – C. Wright Mills, 1958 [21] Choosing Peace: A Handbook on War, Peace, and Your Conscience – Robert A. Seeley, 1994; The Cold and the Dark: The World after Nuclear War – Paul R. Ehrlich, Carl Sagan and Donald Kennedy, 1984; Collateral Damage: America's War Against Iraqi Civilians – Chris Hedges, 2008
John Lewis Gaddis (born April 2, 1941) is an American Cold War historian, political scientist, and writer. He is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale University. [1] He is best known for his work on the Cold War and grand strategy, [1] and he has been hailed as the "Dean of Cold War Historians" by The New York ...
The Challenge of Peace: God's Promise and Our Response is a 1983 pastoral letter of the American Catholic bishops addressing the issue of war and peace in a nuclear age. It reviewed the Catholic Church's teachings about peace and war, reaffirmed the just war theory as the main principles for evaluating the use of military force, acknowledged the legitimacy of nonviolence as an alternative ...
It was largely due to Turgenev's efforts that the novel started to gain popularity with the European readership. The first French edition of the War and Peace (1879) paved the way for the worldwide success of Leo Tolstoy and his works. [21] Since then many world-famous authors have praised War and Peace as a masterpiece of world literature.
The Pentagon's New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century is a 2004 book by Thomas P.M. Barnett based around an earlier article he wrote for Esquire magazine. It outlines a new grand strategy for American foreign policy .
The book was published in 2012. [10] Chris Mullin in his review for The Daily Telegraph calls it a "good, lucid book by a wise and compassionate man". [4] Bill Gates called the book an "illuminating read" in his review. [11] Rory Stewart in his review for The Guardian labels the book as "well-organised, unaggressive and elegant". [6]