Class 11 Political Science Notes Chapter 9 Peace

Peace is often defined as an absence of war and nations establish the relations with each other in a peaceful and harmonious way to achieve progress in the world.
Terrorism is a hindrance in the peace of some nations to be violent and unlawful to achieve the desired goals by terrorists.
To maintain peace, some nations have adopted disarmament as a policy to stop the manufacturing and storage of deadly war weapons.
India has followed the policy of non-alignment and settled international disputes through peaceful methods and cooperation.
The 19th century German philosopher, Fried rich Nietzsche did not value peace because he believed that only conflict could facilitate growth of civilization.
The non-violence refers not to injure anything on the earth in thought, word or deed but sometimes it is necessary to use the force to maintain peace but war should be the last resort only.
Pacifism covers a spectrum of views to preach opposition to war or violence as a means to settle disputes.
The United Nations organisation is an international organisation, founded on 24 October 1945 after the Second World War come to an end.
The UNO established international peace and security to promote social, economic, cultural and human relationship at international level.
For the establishment of peace, various approaches have been developed, i.e. to respect sovereignty and treat competition, to grant deep rooted nature of inter state rivalry and envisages the emergence of supranational order, etc.