War is a choice, not an inevitable outcome from "summary" of The End of War by John Horgan
War is not an inevitable outcome of human existence. It is a choice that we make as individuals, societies, and nations. This perspective challenges the traditional view that war is an inherent part of our nature, a result of our biological or evolutionary heritage. When we recognize that war is a choice, we open up the possibility of choosing alternatives. We can choose to resolve conflicts through dialogue, negotiation, and diplomacy. We can choose to invest in peace-building efforts, conflict prevention, and international cooperation. We can choose to prioritize human rights, social justice, and environmental sustainability. By framing war as a ...
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