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    Causes of War

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    Causes of War War is an openly declared state of organized conflict‚ most often characterized by extreme aggression‚ societal disruption‚ and high mortality. As a sinful world‚ warlike tendencies are found in all species. The set of techniques used by a group to carry out war is known as warfare. When there is an absence of war‚ it is called peace. War generally involves two or more organized groups or parties (often‚ nations). Such a conflict is always an attempt at altering either the

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    Causes of War

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    | |7/27/2010 | |CAUSES OF WAR | | | | AKINBAMIRO MICHAEL AKINLABI War is a behavior pattern exhibited by many primate species including humans‚ and also found

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    The Meaning Of War

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    War is an organized and often prolonged conflict that is carried out by states or non-state actors. It is generally characterised by extreme violence‚ social disruption and economic destruction. War should be understood as an actual‚ intentional and widespread armed conflict between political communities‚ and therefore is defined as a form of political violence or intervention. The set of techniques used by a group to carry out war is known as warfare. An absence of war is usually called peace.

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    Disadvantage of Wars

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    War is an armed conflict between two or more groups which attack each other. Although the meaning of wars has changed‚ the importance of wars hasn’t changed. The wars have many disadvantages for people‚ such as‚ economic depression‚ environmental problems and conflict in social structure. One of the main disadvantages of wars is economic depression. Cost of wars is very high because guns and war machines are very expensive. During the war a lot of guns and war machines are used and many

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    War Poetry

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    War has occurred in several occasions throughout history. We’ve had several important wars in the twentieth century‚ World War I and World War II‚ and Vietnam. Each and every war has had an effect on those who lived through it‚ and those who fought in it. Poets write about what effects‚ and inspires them. If they were soldiers in war they often times have a strong opinion of war. This comes out in their poetry. Seigfried Sassoon‚ and Rupert Brooke were English poets who both served in

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    Repercussions Of War

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    Pia Garewal Period 3A War is undoubtedly the greatest calamity that has fallen upon humans. In addition to causing countless deaths‚ massive debts‚ and severe destruction‚ modern warfare has also begun to globalize. Some believe that war is beneficial to economies and business‚ and has led to the formations of more organized societies. Both viewpoints may be true; however it is a well-known fact that the repercussions of America’s past wars outweigh most benefits. Since America is

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    Psychology Of War

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    only a dream‚ war has been prevalent as a means to attain glory‚ land and personal wealth. Although motives and weapons have evolved‚ war has been a common occurrence aimed at securing nationalistic goals or heightening fame and fortune. There are however‚ two types of wars. The more common and stereotypical is a physical war where people are killed and injured and victory is attained by annihilating the enemy or destroying its territory. The other type of war is the moral war‚ the war on the mind

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    War and Witchcraft

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    War and Witchcraft HIST/113 November 1‚ 2010 The War of Religion also known as the Huguenots War lasted for about forty years (1562-1592). This war was mainly between the Huguenots and the Catholics of France. Within France a Feudal Rebellion took place between the church‚ nobles‚ courts‚ guilds‚ towns and provinces; all of which rebelled against the King. A traditional saying "Une foi‚ un loi‚ un roi (one faith‚ one law‚ one King)" (Newman‚ 2004) indicates how society‚ state and religion

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    The benefits to war.

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    Benefits of War Although it may not be obvious‚ there are many clear benefits to war‚ at least from an American perspective. As a result‚ war helps to stimulate the economy‚ allowing us to maintain our superior position on the rest of the world‚ creating a sense of nationalism among Americans. Throughout the past years and conflicts many new ideas and benefits were brought about‚ much of which is from WWII. If young men and women‚ barely of legal age‚ are sent into foreign grounds for combat‚ there

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    Religious Wars

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    Religious Wars The division between the Catholics and Protestants all came down to years upon years of war. The religious wars came in four waves of battle – The French Wars of Religion‚ Imperial Spain and Phillip II‚ England and Spain‚ and finally the longest and bloodiest of all‚ The Thirty Years War. All countries involved did not get out without a scratch‚ but some did come out of the religious wars better than others. The countries most devastated in this peril had to be Germany and France

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