Citations with the tag: WAR -- Prevention
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- 'Troops out' petition launched.
Hinman, Pip // Green Left Weekly; 7/21/2010, Issue 845, p4The article reports on the rally of anti-war activists outside Labor Member of Parliament (MP) Tanya Plibersek's office in Australia to gain support for a "troops out" petition, which will be presented to Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
- Legal Observers Make Presence Felt at New York Anti-War Demonstration.
Head, Ian // Guild Notes; Spring2003, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p11Reports on the participation of legal observers in the anti-war demonstration in New York City. Consequence of police misconduct; Legality of the incidents between police and protesters; Need for legal observers in times of anti-war campaign.
- Missed opportunity.
Hebert, Joseph L. // National Catholic Reporter; 3/7/2003, Vol. 39 Issue 18, p20Comments on an article on how to ordinary Roman Catholics can prevent war published in the periodical 'National Catholic Reporter,' as of March 7, 2003.
- Peace at a Price.
Van Houten, Ben // Restaurant Business; 11/15/2001, Vol. 100 Issue 22, p16Reports on the economic devastation of restaurant operators resulting from the dedication to peace in Berkeley, California. Economic boycott of the town's restaurants and retail operations; Decline of the business following the approval of the anti-war resolution; Protest against war in...
- Season of Peace.
Epstein, Robert // Psychology Today; Nov/Dec99, Vol. 32 Issue 6, p7Editorial. Encourages everyone to make this world a peaceful place as the World Peace Day in 2000 approaches. Why war may continue to be inevitable; Number of active wars worldwide; Areas where war is imminent.
- San Diego Gays in peace march.
Epstein, Robert // Advocate; 2/14/73, Issue 105, p9Reports on the first open participation of a gay group in an anti-war march in San Diego, California. Estimates on the number of gays joining the demonstration; Prevalence of college students in the gay group; Citations of the organizers of the march.
- DEAR HANNA.
Hanna, Dear // Skipping Stones; Mar/Apr2003, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p14Presents answer to the question by a thirteen year old child on the action required to prevent wars. Efforts by a fifteen year old boy to convey the message of peace; Biographies of people which inspires youngsters; Suggestions for developing sense of caring for mankind.
- Season of Peace.
Epstein, Robert // Psychology Today; Nov/Dec99, Vol. 32 Issue 6, p7Editorial. Encourages everyone to make this world a peaceful place as the World Peace Day in 2000 approaches. Why war may continue to be inevitable; Number of active wars worldwide; Areas where war is imminent.
- Public should be aware of Darfur crisis.
Cornyn, John // Clarendon Enterprise (TX); 1/4/2007, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p2The article focuses on the civil war in Darfur in Sudan and stresses the need of public awareness to pressurize the Sudanese government for a resolution of the crisis.
- Old Problem.
Cornyn, John // Time; 9/23/1957, Vol. 70 Issue 13, p21The article presents the results of the 1957 survey conducted by pollster George Gallup which revealed that the public regarded war avoidance as the major problem that confronted the U.S.
- Book Reviews.
ROBBINS, KEITH // War in History; Jan1999, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p120Reviews the book `The Origins of War Prevention: The British Peace Movement and International Relations, 1730-1854,' by Martin Ceadel.
- Afghanistan quagmire: pull the troops out.
ROBBINS, KEITH // Green Left Weekly; 6/1/2011, Issue 881, p6The article reports on the statement of Sydney Stop the War coalition calling for the pullout of Australian troops in Afghanistan.
- The Pillars of Peace.
Wilson, E. Raymond // World Affairs; Fall78, Vol. 141 Issue 2, p165Discusses the most important challenges to humanity. Elimination of war; Establishment of permanent peace; Theoretical significance of the study.
- OF MANY THINGS.
T. N. D. // America; 5/30/1964, Vol. 110 Issue 22, p750The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Haynes Johnson on the review of the book "The Bay of Pigs" and the battle in Cuba.
- Shorter notices.
Read, Donald // English Historical Review; Apr98, Vol. 113 Issue 451, p488Reviews the book `The Origins of War Prevention. The British Peace Movement and International Relations, 1730-1854' by Martin Ceadel.
- Tokyo, behind the bright lights.
PENDLETON, MARK // Red Pepper Magazine; Dec2012/Jan2013, Issue 187, p56The article observes that recent and past history makes Tokyo, Japan a hive of anti-nuclear activism. It details the 30-metre mural Myth of Tomorrow by Okamoto Tar, an anti-war representation of the atomic bombing of Hiroshia and Nagasaki and reports about the weekly Friday evening protests at...
- Disparities in American and Soviet Approaches to Strategic Nuclear Weapons.
Pipes, Richard // Harvard International Review; Mar1979, Vol. 1 Issue 2, p10The article presents a reprint of the article "Disparities in American and Soviet Approaches to Strategic Nuclear Weapons," by Richard Pipes, which appeared in the "Aviation Week." The author reflects on the different views of U.S. and Soviet Union concerning the philosophy and usage of nuclear...
- Keeping Out of War.
Johnson, Hugh S. // Vital Speeches of the Day; 7/15/40, Vol. 6 Issue 19, p597Presents the text of a speech given by political commentator Hugh S. Johnson on June 22, 1940, which deals with ways to prevent war.
- SEEKING PEACE.
Johnson, Hugh S. // America; 10/9/1943, Vol. 70 Issue 1, p14The author reflects on the development of the Declaration on a Just Peace which was agreed by members of the Catholic Hierarchy of the U.S. The author argues that the Declaration plays essential role in promoting unity and peace among nations and is a response to the call of Pope Pius XII...
- Pacifist Misrepresentation.
COLBY, ELBRIDGE // America; 9/29/1923, Vol. 29 Issue 24, p560This article examines figures and interpretations published by a pacifist organization based in Washington, which exists for the prevention of wars as of September 1923. The organization said in a recent publication that they will allow one-fifth of their budget of 1924 for the Army and Navy and...
- UNITED NATIONS.
COLBY, ELBRIDGE // World Almanac for Kids; 1997, p212This article provides information about the United Nations with a list of the UN's goals. The United Nations--or UN for short--was established in 1945 after World War II to promote peace and cooperation throughout the world. The UN conducts its business in six official languages: Arabic,...
- Violent Spring Storms.
COLBY, ELBRIDGE // America; 5/6/1961, Vol. 105 Issue 6, p243The author reflects on the dilemmas faced by the U.S. government in combating revolutions in Cuba and Algeria. According to the author the two demoralizing events are contributed embarrassment to the leaders and the countries they represent. The author cites continuing violence and military...
- Korea Peace Project update.
Berman, Neli J. // Guild Notes; Spring2004, Vol. 28 Issue 1, p18Reports that the National Lawyers Guild Peace Delegation traveled to North Korea to increase the bonds between lawyers in the United States and North Korea. Reduction of war risk; Path to peace; Delegations foreseen in 2004.
- A system-wide program.
Greb, G. Allen // Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists; Dec1984, Vol. 40 Issue 10, p26sProvides information on the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation which is an interdisciplinary, system-wide unit of the University of California. Focus of the program on the conflict situations severe enough to threaten escalation into a large-scale war and international cooperation to...
- Letters.
White, Franklin // Bulletin of the World Health Organization; 2003, Vol. 81 Issue 3, p228Presents a letter to the editor on the prevention of war by the international public health law. Need for the prevention of war; Initiatives of the international public health law.
- Practical Steps.
Hull, Cordell // Vital Speeches of the Day; 12/15/36, Vol. 3 Issue 5, p132Presents a speech by Secretary of State Cordell Hull, at the Pan-American Conference held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on December 01, 1936 to banish war from the Western Hemisphere. Repercussions of war in the Western Hemisphere; Steps to be taken by delegates of American nations present in the...
- PAPAL OPTIMISM BUOYS HOPES FOR NEW ORDER.
Gardiner, Harold C. // America; 7/24/1943, Vol. 69 Issue 16, p425The article focuses on the important role played by the Pope in combating world peace. The Holy Father is the only influential person that the nation could ask for help in moment of despair. The Pope is a great optimist in which he never give up in seeking solution to stop the war. He is...
- THE PEACE-MAKER.
Gardiner, Harold C. // Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914; 1/1/1914, p15The article discusses how Twyerley was able to secure peace-related publications for the readers of "The Daily Booster." It relates that the military authorities prevented the public-spirited effort by Twyerley to let the readers know the secret behind the strategy of General Joffre. It states...
- COUNTER OPINION.
McDonald, Stewart // ScotsGay Magazine; Jun2008, Issue 82, p13The author reflects on the misconception about Iran. He states that whenever Iran is mentioned, a negative image of the country is painted into mind. The author further states that Iran is a major human rights abuser but it does not represent the majority of Iranians who want to live in a...
- Point: Pacifism Defies Common Sense.
Wilson, Brian; Wagner, Geraldine // Points of View: Pacifism; 2011, p2The article presents an argument against the concept of pacifism. It claims that the flaw in the pacifist movement lies in its disbelief in the existence of hate. It asserts that everyone wants to prevent and avoid war, but some recognize the relevance of addressing the world of evil. The...
- Causes of War and Causes of Peace.
Rodgers, Frank A. // Vital Speeches of the Day; 4/1/87, Vol. 53 Issue 12, p375Presents a speech by Frank A. Rodgers, lawyer and member of the Canadian Human Rights Foundation, given before the Saint John Project Ploughshares in Saint John, New Brunswick in February 1987, dealing with the issue of world peace.
- FULFILLING PEACE.
Rodgers, Frank A. // America; 10/9/1943, Vol. 70 Issue 1, p16The author reflects on the significant role played by the love of God and justice in achieving peace among nations. The author asserts that expressing love towards God and neighbor comprise the foundation of achieving efficient moral virtue of justice. The author also contends that prayer will...
- TIME TO BEGIN.
Rodgers, Frank A. // America; 7/7/1945, Vol. 73 Issue 14, p274The article focuses on the role of the United Nations in maintaining peace and security and human progress in the world. Accordingly, the successful use of the instrument will require the united will and firm determination of the free people who have created it. The United Nations charter is...
- Thobani Tells It Like Is.
Goldberg, Kim // Canadian Dimension; Nov/Dec2001, Vol. 35 Issue 6, p5Focuses on the anti-war speech of Sunera Thobani, president of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women in Ottawa, Ontario. Reference to the war against terrorism in the United States; Casualties resulting from the US foreign policy; Accusations of media and politicians against Thobani.
- A DATE WITH WAR.
Goldberg, Kim // America; 5/20/1939, Vol. 61 Issue 6, p132The article asserts that the European governments can prevent war if they will continue to talk to one another. It says that the governments can use pacts, treaties and alliances. The author argues that the public cannot consider their war-diplomacy as comedy. Also noted is the possibility that...
- Defending Israel.
Goldberg, Kim // America; 2/26/1983, Vol. 148 Issue 8, p143The author reflects on the significant role played by the Israel commission in maintaining security and peace in Lebanon. The author cites that the resignation of Ariel Sharon as defense minister of Israel would not resolve the massacres in Beirut in September 2008. The author believes the...
- AN AGENDA FOR PEACE.
Goldberg, Kim // Black Scholar; Fall/Winter2003, Vol. 33 Issue 3/4, Preceding p2Presents several issues related to the agenda for peace. Approach that can be used to avoid regional wars; Principles that can guide the U.S. in changing the direction of world history and establishing peace; Suggestion of abandoning manned expeditions to the moon in favor of solving the...
- The Will to Peace.
Goldberg, Kim // America; 2/16/1924, Vol. 30 Issue 18, p429The article discusses the Bok peace awards. It mentions that the award aims to promote peace within the nation and avoid war. According to the author, Bok has will of fostering war and has peace plan as well. In addition, the author explains the motives of Bok in pushing peace like not using...
- KEEPING THE PEACE.
Colby, Elbridge A. // First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion & Public Life; Jan2011, Issue 209, p26The author argues with the Church doctrine over the role of nuclear weapons in the deterrence of war. He observes that church leaders were insistent on the moral obligation to pursue nuclear abolition. He cites the reasons for the aggressive call for disarmament by the Church, including the...
- The War.
Colby, Elbridge A. // America; 10/21/1916, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p25The article reports on the continuing war in Europe. The British has advanced its position towards Bapaum, Beaulencourt and le Transloy, and the French has pushed line towards Rancourt town into the Bois St.. Pierre Vaast. It cites that the comparative inactivity and the battle line in both...
- RENEWAL OF SPIRIT PRELUDE TO ACTION.
Wiley, S. Ernest // America; 7/24/1943, Vol. 69 Issue 16, p429The article focuses on the important role of the Catholic Church in making the world a better place to live in. Catholics are recognized for their deep faith in God, calmness and spiritual activeness which are essential in helping the nation eliminate the war. The role of religion could be a...
- Rebuilding the Antiwar Movement.
Bloom, Steve; Goodwin, Dayne // Against the Current; May/Jun2011, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p40The article focuses on the condition of the antiwar movement in the U.S. The movement has divided into strategic perspectives such as the election of Democratic candidates who are known to be supporters of the said movement and the establishment of an organization to form a mass antiwar...
- LOOKING FOR LIGHT IN IRAQ.
Robinson, Linda // U.S. News & World Report; 11/13/2006, Vol. 141 Issue 18, p35The article reports that the Iraqi government has established a timeline for dealing with the most contentious issues tearing the country apart. The timetable has already slipped, but they have made progress on two key items: The parliament passed a foreign investment law and is debating...
- EGYPT-LEBANON.
Robinson, Linda // Middle East Reporter (Daily Edition); 4/30/2010, Vol. 191 Issue 4842, p12The article reports on the expectations of the Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit regarding war in Lebanon. It stresses that the minister does not expect an Israeli war in the country and will submit a resolution to sanction Iran. It notes that Abul Gheit's visit to Lebanon aims to offer...
- Saferworld.
Mason, Mike // Globalization & Development: A Glossary; 2005, p118An encyclopedia entry for "Saferworld" is presented. It refers to a British think-tank that is concerned with effective ways for dealing with armed conflict.
- The British Bloc in Europe.
Mason, Mike // New Republic; 11/27/44, Vol. 111 Issue 22, p679Comments on the view that the proposal to form a federation within the United Nations composed of Great Britain and Western European states, including France, Belgium and the Netherlands would resuscitate the policy of �spheres of influence� which must interfere with world unity and...
- CORRESPONDENCE.
Duvall, Jack; Ackerman, Peter; Schwartz, Stephen; Rest, Neil; Karsh, Efraim; Bolick, Clint // New Republic; 6/27/2005, Vol. 232 Issue 24, p4Presents letters to the editor in response to articles in previous issues of "The New Republic." "Regime Change, Inc.," which focused on the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict, in the April 25, 2005 issue; "Dear Diary," which looked at the weblog of Juan Cole, in the April 25 issue.
- War to the world.
Clarke, Kevin // U.S. Catholic; Dec2005, Vol. 70 Issue 12, p29Focuses on ways to prevent war. Roles of the U.S. in the prevention of war; Expenditure of the U.S. government for military weapons; Places around the world that are suffering from war.
- GLOBAL OPPOSITION GROWS.
Hawkins, Trent // Green Left Weekly; 9/16/2009, Issue 810, preceding p13The article reports on the increasing opposition for the Afghan war by the U.S. due to the imperial power play it reflects. It states that polls including from CNN Opinion Research, "Washington Post"-ABC News, and AGE/Nielson reveals that most U.S. people opposes and believes that the war is...
- Violence in the Holy Land.
Hawkins, Trent // America; 10/31/1953, Vol. 90 Issue 5, p120The author reflects on the impact of the Arab-Israeli tension to the security of the Middle East and other parts of the globe. The author illustrates that the said tension has encouraged government leaders of Great Britain, France and the U.S. to conduct an urgent meeting of the United Nation...
