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Pages in category "Peace organizations based in the United States" The following 113 pages are in this category, out of 113 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Peace organizations are part of the Peace movement See also the categories Peace movements , Nonviolence organizations , and Anti–nuclear weapons movement Subcategories
A Pacifist organization promotes the pacifist principle of renouncing war and violence for political ends. They are distinguished from organizations concerned only with removing nuclear weapons from war, though those organization may call for suspension of hostilities as well. Other organizations include those that deal with other concerns, but ...
In order to facilitate organized, determined, and principled opposition to the wars, people have often founded anti-war organizations. These groups range from temporary coalitions which address one war or pending war, to more permanent structured organizations which work to end the concept of war and the factors which lead to large-scale destructive conflicts.
Peacemakers were dedicated to “engaging in holy disobedience against the war-making and conscripting state.” [4] Their primary beliefs were founded upon a modern understanding of enlightenment realism. [1] [4] The organization‘s political values originated from the belief that society was materialistic and autocratic. [1]
High level" (governmental and international) peacemaking, involving direct talks between the leaders of conflicting parties, is sometimes thus referred to as Track 1. [2] Tracks 2 and 3 are said to involve dialogue at lower levels—often unofficially between groups, parties, and stakeholders to a violent conflict—as well as efforts to avoid ...
Lists of organizations based in the United States (12 C, 37 P) Pages in category "Lists of organizations based in North America" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The following is a list of the major existing intergovernmental organizations (IGOs). For a more complete listing, see the Yearbook of International Organizations , [ 1 ] which includes 25,000 international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), excluding for-profit enterprises, about 5,000 IGOs, and lists dormant and dead organizations as ...