By John LaForge
Yana da wuya wajen tunawa da yakin duniya na, saboda lokaci da yaduwar jama'a, ko rashin jin dadi ga tattalin arziki na dindindin.
Game da Babban marubucin littafin Burtaniya HG Wells ya rubuta a ranar 14 ga Agusta, 1914, “Wannan ya riga ya zama yaƙi mafi girma a tarihi. … Domin wannan yanzu yaƙin neman zaman lafiya ne. Yana nufin kai tsaye a kwance ɗamarar yaƙi. Yana nufin sasantawa wanda zai dakatar da irin wannan har abada. Duk sojan da ya yi yaƙi da Jamus a yanzu ɗan tawaye ne ga yaƙi. Wannan, mafi girman dukkan yaƙe-yaƙe, ba kawai wani yaƙi bane - shine yaƙin ƙarshe! ”
Masanan sun ce zai zama takaice, "Home ta wurin Kirsimeti!" Maimakon haka, shi ne mafi mũnin jini har zuwa yanzu tare da kimanin 16 zuwa 37 miliyan mutu. Yaƙe-fadace da sauran ayyukan yaki sun kashe akalla mutane miliyan bakwai da fiye da ma'aikatan soja na 10, yayin da cututtuka, yunwa, pogroms da kuma kisan kiyashi sun kashe miliyoyin mutane. Maimakon "har abada" daina dakatar da yakin, cin zarafin da aka yi da wanda aka yi nasara da shi da kuma nasarar da aka yi na nasara a cikin nasara, ya kafa matakan yaki da rayuka na 70 na Duniya na Duniya na Duniya na Duniya na Biyu na Duniya na biyu. Rahotanni guda daya ne cewa tun lokacin "yakin ya kawo karshen yaki," kimanin mutane miliyan 100 sun mutu a yankunan yaki.
An kafa ranar Armistice a 1919 don girmama zaman lafiya, da kuma tunawa da tunawa da WW Ina da wahala, tsoro, tsoro, zafi, da hasara. A cikin 1918, wa] annan batutuwa sun yi kira: "Armistice Sa hannu, Ƙarshen Yakin!" Da Armistice Ranar da aka samo asali a yunkurin kawar da yakin basasa, rashin amfani, kwarewa, rashin kuskure kuma musamman ga lalatawar da kuma yanayin sanyi na 'yan siyasar da suka tsawanta rikici. Gwamnatin Amurka a yau tana kashe daruruwan biliyoyi a kan ayyukan samar da makamai wanda ya sa muguwar tsoro ta xenophobic da kuma yaƙe-yaƙe na gaba. Muddin abokan tarayyar Amurka suna ci gaba da sayar da man fetur da tsabar kudi ga bindigogi na Amurka, har ma da banbanci, masu mulkin kama karya irin su Saudi Arabia (wanda aka yankewa gidan kurkuku na 600 da aka yanke masa tun bayan 2014) an tsara su, sunyi amfani da shi, suna jagorantar su kuma suna ba da taimako a cikin yaki da yaƙin da aka haifar da pandemics. da kuma rashin abinci mai gina jiki ga Yemen.
A watan Satumbar 2014, a ziyarar da ya kai babbar makabartar soja ta Italiya, Paparoma ya yi kashedi game da “wani yanki” yakin duniya na III wanda watakila ya riga ya fara - tare da dimbin ci gaba, yakin da ba a bayyana ba, laifukan hukuma, jiragen yakin da ke daukar nauyin gwamnati da kuma hare-hare marasa matuka, kuma kwamandoji na musamman sun mamaye duniya. Takaitaccen jerin masu fada a yanzu sun hada da yakin Amurka a Iraki, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, da Somalia; yakin basasa a Najeriya, Maghreb, Libya, da Sudan ta Kudu; da yakin kwayoyi na Mexico. Paparoma Francis ya ce game da wannan duka, "Ko a yau, bayan rashin nasara ta biyu na wani yaƙin duniya, wataƙila mutum na iya yin magana game da yaƙi na uku, ɗayan da aka yi faɗa, tare da laifuka, kisan-kiyashi, da hallaka."
A 1954, an maye gurbin Armistice Day tare da Veterans Day, sabili da haka bukatun jama'a na zaman lafiya da kawo ƙarshen yaki ya zama rukuni don "tallafa wa sojojin," ranar jiha da tarayya, kuma wani dandali don daukar matakan soja. Ba kowa ya yarda ba. Kurt Vonnegut, marubucin littafin yaƙin yakin duniya na biyu, da kuma POW, ya rubuta cewa, "Armistice Day ta zama Ranar Tsohon Tsohon Soji. Ranar Armistice ta kasance mai tsarki. Ranar Tsohon Sojoji ba. Don haka zan jefa Ranar Tsohon Kwana a kan kafata. Armistice Day zan kiyaye. Ba na son in watsar da abubuwa masu tsarki. "
Aboki biyu na yakin duniya na tuna. Mataimakin Majalisa ta Montana Jeannette Rankin ya ce, "Ba za ku iya samun nasara a yakin basasa fiye da samun girgizar kasa ba," kuma a cikin sanarwa a lokacin shari'ar kotunsa a 1918, Max Plowman ya ce: "Na yi watsi da umarni saboda ba na daina cewa yaki zai iya kawo karshen yaki. War ne cuta, kuma rashin lafiya ba zai iya haifar da tsari ba. Yin mugun abin da mai kyau ya zo ya zama maƙaryaci. "
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John LaForge, wanda aka sanya shi ta hanyar PeaceVoice, shi ne Co-darektan Nukewatch, ƙungiyar zaman lafiya da muhalli a Wisconsin, kuma shi ne magatakarda tare da Arianne Peterson na Nuclear Heartland, Revised: Jagora ga 450 Land-Based Missiles na Amurka.
