Ceasefire Quote by Abhijit Naskar
““Ceasefire only postpones war, What’s needed is demilitarization. Till borderly apes wake apart national pride, Democracy only sustains a paradigm of poison.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: Peace and Conflict, 2020
War is merely delayed by ceasefires; true peace requires removing military power and confronting national pride.
In simple terms: Ceasefires postpone war; demilitarization ends it.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for demilitarization.
Themes
peace
politics
nationalism
Mood
critical
analytical
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- international negotiations
- educational curricula
- activist campaigns
Key Concepts
conflict resolution
power dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives exist to demilitarization?
- How can societies shift pride without conflict?
A Different Perspective
Demilitarization is politically difficult and may face resistance.
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