Raising the questions to solve the world’s problems:
We’re Better Off With Peace, Colltalers
War, hunger, overpopulation. In the 20th century, these, and our increasing energy needs, were the most alarming trends threatening humanity’s survival. Now, while none of these factors have been subtracted, we’ve added an even scarier one: climate change.
But there’s an underlying thread that links all the great challenges of our age which, not coincidentally, is also an age-old challenge: peace. It’s what’s been sorely missing every year of this young century, as it was already absent in most previous ones.
The quest for peace is about much more than a world without wars, even though such a revolutionary possibility would have completely remade for the better the world as we know it. But it’s hard to even picture borders being marked by agreement instead of conflict.
We’ve been so completely sold on the idea that it’s in the nature of man to wage…
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