Will there ever be a chance for world peace? 101 Articles

by Beepop

If I could cry a river, if I could cry an ocean, would it be enough to wash away the memories? Would it be enough to drown out the suffering of millions of innocent people who have lost, and who stand to lose their lives e...read more

by Randa Morris

Joh Lennon's song "Imagine" describes aptly the conditions which humanity would have to realize, in order to achieve world peace. The songwriter describes a collapse of all of the conditions which separate man-kind, and...read more

by Les Zsoldos

It appears very idealistic to believe that one day there will be world peace. Ever since the beginning of human civilization, we have had war, genocide, territorial disputes and occupation. One only has to look at the wo...read more

by Scott Hayden

I don't enjoy being a pessimist but the chances of humans achieving peace on a global scale anytime in the near future are minimal. Our population is increasing, our resources are dwindling faster and faster each day, and ...read more

by Emily White

World peace: that all too elusive fountain of youth or city of gold that today's society is in desperate search of. Can world peace ever be attained? My personal opinion is "no." Let us look at the facts to see why. ...read more

by Liza Nuing

I think there is always a chance that anything can happen. World peace - it sounds like an oxymoron! Ask a beauty queen wannabe what she would want to do if she won and the answer is 'contribute to world peace'. No, I ...read more

by Zachary Garber

The creation of the atomic bomb in 1945 will have the greatest influence over the 21st century. Since America built the bomb in 1945, nuclear weapons have been made by more than eight nations, with many more inheriting the...read more

by David Riel

I can't help wondering if there will ever be a chance for world peace, some distant utopia where violence and strife are unknown, and the madness of war is but a vague memory dimly recalled. Because the world today has ...read more

by Ian Loft

Since time before recorded history began, the most destructive and dangerous force on this planet of ours is the human species. Driven perhaps in the earliest of times by pure instinct and the need to survive, only the st...read more

by Paul O Meara

"Before man was, war waited for him." Cormac McCarthy. World peace is one of those elusive aspirations, akin to finding the Holy Grail, Atlantis and El Dorado. It is something we wish for and ironically, die for. Sin...read more

by Tom Ontis

One of the constants in the history of our world is war. I have a book at home that details many of the wars that have been fought in this world. The big ones like the two world wars and the Spanish-American War get the ...read more

by Ken Alexander

With man in his current mental, emotional and physical condition, there can be no chance of world peace. But in the long term the answer is yes (see below). You would think that 6,000 years of recorded human history wo...read more

by A.Fnord

There will be no chance of world peace until the hatred of religion is no longer being taught. Throughout history, religious violence has resulted in more deaths than any disease, plague or catastrophe. Possibly even combi...read more

by Ethel Smith

Will there ever be a chance for world peace? I'd like to think that there would be but I very much doubt it. If you class world peace as no wars happening anywhere at all in the world then I think this is very unlikely. As...read more

by H.G. Hess

For centuries, mankind has been separated into two distinct groups of people: those who seek war and those who seek peace. Will those who seek peace one day smite out war? Will the world one day be like John Lennon's "Im...read more

by Doug Harding

It would be nice if there was world peace. Would it be more exciting if there was world peace? Probably not. A Utopian world will never exist. A lot of the world is bred on hate. The conflicts are endless and have bee...read more

by Wesley Fantini

Humanity has been trying to achieve world peace since we first learned how to communicate with each other. The problem and reasons we have not been able to achieve world peace is because of our greed and our need for domin...read more

by Bryan Jennings

At once the idea of world peace is both the ultimate goal of many and an idea scorned by more people than most would acknowledge. Throughout the vast majority of human history there has been, without fail, a war occurri...read more

by Titania Jones

Will there ever be a chance for world peace? I have spent a great deal of time in my life watching footage of various wars around the world. Disruption in the balance of trade has played a major part in world wars. ...read more

by Lyn Smith

Will there ever be a chance for world peace? Will there ever be a chance for world peace? Hmmm. I agree the evidence is stacked up against it. A bleak prognosis is completely understandable based on mankind's horrifying p...read more