Anthu ambiri omwe amakumana ndi nkhondo mwachindunji, m'malo mochita nawo makanema aku Hollywood kapena zolankhula andale, ndi anthu omwe amakhala komwe kumachitika nkhondo. Pankhondo zomwe zimakhudza mayiko olemera akutali mbali imodzi, 95% ya omwe adaphedwa kapena kuvulala kapena kupwetekedwa mtima, ndipo 100% ya omwe adaphulitsidwa m'nyumba zawo ndi anthu omwe nkhondo imamenyedwa, ambiri mwa iwo ndi anthu wamba ndipo ena onse ndi anthu akuchita ndendende zomwe makanema kapena wandale aliyense waku Hollywood angawauze - ndawauza - kuchita: kumenyera nkhondo.
Koma likutsalira gulu linalo, olowa kudziko lolemera lakutali. Ndiocheperako koma manambala awo adakalibe, ndipo - monganso anthu omwe amawaukira - kuvutika kwawo kuli zokhalitsa. Ambiri amwalira kudzipha pambuyo poti nkhondo ikuyenera kuti idatha kuposa kufa panthawiyo. Matenda ndi kusokonezeka kwamaganizidwe omwe amabweretsa kunyumba zimawakhudza iwo ndi omwe amawazungulira komanso ena omwe sanabadwebe. Amanyozedwa ngati otayika kapena amagwiritsidwa ntchito ngati malonda kuti agulitse nkhondo zambiri - zomwe zimatchedwa kukhala ndi zisankho mu Demokalase Yaikulu Kwambiri Padziko Lonse Lapansi. Sankhani Phwando lomwe limanyoza omenyera nkhondo pomwe limapanga ena kapena Chipani chomwe chimawalemekeza pomwe chimapanga zambiri. Popanda zisankho ziwirizi pa Tsiku Losankhidwa Loyera, bwanji, mukuyenera kuphulitsidwa bomba ngati anthu onse osavomerezeka pankhondo omwe akumenyedwa.
Kodi omenyera nkhondo amaganiza chiyani za nkhondo? Nancy Hill adafunsa ambiri ndipo adafalitsa mayankho awo ndi zithunzi zawo. Waphatikizanso omenyera ufulu waku US ku Nkhondo Yachiwiri Yapadziko Lonse kudzera pankhondo zapano. Waphatikiza malingaliro angapo. Ngakhale ambiri mwa iwo omwe ali m'buku lake, Nkhondo: Mawu A Veterans, ndi mamembala a gulu lowopsa lankhondo lankhondo la Veterans For Peace, ndipo chitsanzocho sichimayimira asitikali aku US onse, pali anthu omwe akutchulidwa pano omwe amatsutsa, ndi ena omwe amafufuza, zabodza zankhondo.
"Nkhondo ndiyofunika kwambiri chifukwa chodyera mayiko ena." -Harvey L Thorstad.
"Msirikali amateteza maufulu ena ndipo ngakhale mukutsutsana ndi zomwe boma likuchita, muyenera kuteteza ufulu wanu." -Judith Lynne Johnston.
Mwina ngakhale simukugwirizana kuti nkhondo iteteza ufulu, muyenera kumenya nkhondoyo kuti muteteze ufulu.
Palinso osiyanasiyana kuchokera pakulankhula bwino mpaka kusagwirizana, kuyambira ndakatulo mpaka kusaphunzira. Koma pamodzi, zonena za omenyera nkhondoyi zikuyamba kujambula chithunzi chomwe sichipezeka pawailesi yakanema kapena mumasewera akanema opangidwa ndi US Army.
"Usawomberedwe ndikugona pansi ndikuwerengera makumi asanu ndikubwerera m'masewera ukadzuka." -Thomas Brown
“[O] ne anzanga ali kuchipatala ku Raleigh. Anapha msungwana wazaka 12 yemwe adalowa mumsasa atamangirizidwa ndi dynamite. Iye anali bomba lodzipha. Tonsefe tikadaphedwa. Anali yekhayo ndi mtima womuwombera. Zinamusokoneza m'mutu ndipo ali mchipatala cha amisala. ” -Charles Nkhondo
Chifukwa chiyani sanangoseka nthabwala atapha msungwanayo monga momwe akanachitira mufilimu? Kodi anali wofooka komanso wosakhwima, osatsata miyezo ya a Donald Trump omwe samatha kuyankha ndemanga zoyipa za TV popanda kuwonetsa PTSD? Ayi, anali wabwinobwino. Nkhondo siili.
“Munthu wabwinobwino safuna kupha ndipo amapewa zivute zitani. Asitikali sangakulole kuti ukhale wamba. ” -Larry Kerschner
“Nkhondoyo ikatha chifukwa cha kupulumuka kwa wolakwayo ndipo chisangalalo cha wopulumukayo chimenya nkhondo yawo mu moyo wanu. Kulimbana si TV kapena makanema. Ndikokweza, konyansa, kotentha komanso kodzaza ndi kukuwa kwa ovulala komanso akumwalira. Ikatenga nthawi yayitali fungo lakuwonongeka limatha. " -Greg Phiri
Amuna ndi akazi ambiri omwe adatenga nawo gawo pakupanga bukuli amayesetsa kukhumudwitsa ena kuti asalembetse nawo.
“Muyenera kudziwa kuti nkhondo siulendo wachikondi. Mumakhala nawo m'gulu la anthu opha anthu ndipo mumachita nawo zachiwawa kupha anthu osalakwa, kuwononga mizinda, kuwononga zachilengedwe ngakhale simukoka bomba kapena kuponya bomba. ” -Allen Hallmark
“Musamanamize nokha kapena ana anu pankhani ya usilikali [Sic]. Musalole kuti akule mpaka kukhala akufa. ” -Penny Dex
Mukamayankhula motsutsana ndi nkhondo, osakhala msirikali wakale, nthawi zambiri mumamuimba kuti "mumadana ndi asitikali." Ine sindiri. Ndimakonda asitikali. Ndimawakonda kwambiri kotero kuti ndikufuna kuwapatsa mwayi wosankha maphunziro a ku koleji aulere komanso ntchito yokhutiritsa, yothandiza ndi malipiro amoyo, ngati njira ina yolembera. Ngati simukufuna kuwapatsa chisankhochi, ndiyenera kufunsa: bwanji simukuwakonda kuposa momwe mumawakondera? Kodi ndi chiyani kwa inu, opusa ndi oyamwa, kapena mapulogalamu azofalitsa?
