A survey reveals that nearly a third of Italians fear the country's involvement in a future war, yet only a minority is ...

So, how does this abstract discourse on self-defense and the gradients of pacifism—pure to practical—help us answer the most pressing political question of the day: “What is to be done about ...

Some assess that the scale and sophistication of Japan’s nuclear infrastructure would enable it to build a nuclear weapon in a matter of months, should the unlikely political decision be taken ...

For me, the pacifism represented in Doctor Who is fundamental to the character of the Doctor. When I started watching the show, I realized that violence is the water I’m surrounded by.

To the editor: Your piece on Germany’s historic pacifism cited old polling on the question of providing Ukraine with German-made Leopard tanks. More recent polling shows the German public ...

IN all countries there are democrats who maintain that a democratic state must, because it is democratic, refuse any kind of war -- a war of defense just as much as a war of conquest. Their thesis is ...

Augustine rejected primitive Christian pacifism and argued that war, waged in compliance with proper rules, is a necessary tool of ethical statecraft.

Yet even then, questions arose about his tendency toward near-pacifism. In addressing conflicts in the Middle East, for instance, Francis often stressed dialogue over armed conflict and ...

Pacifism, as a religious belief, seems to be declining in the U.S., according to Vernon H. Holloway, associate professor of religion and philosophy at Ohio's Denison University. The traditional ...

What does it mean to have a moral—but not pacifist—foreign policy? It's a question that Germany is struggling with and one that shows some of the country's deepest divides.