(This is section 8 of the World Beyond War white paper A Global Security System: An Alternative to War. Continue to preceding | following section.)
Thinking that war is inevitable makes it so; it’s a self-fulfilling prophecy. Thinking that ending war is possible opens the door to constructive work on an actual peace system.
See:
* There is already more Peace in the World than War
* We Have Changed Major Systems in the Past
* We Live in a Rapidly Changing World
* Compassion and Cooperation are Part of the Human Condition
* The Importance of Structures of War and Peace
* How Systems Work
* An Alternative System is Already Developing
* Nonviolence: The Foundation of Peace
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