International Conflict Quotes

“Bringing countries together above their conflicts require great minds and great hearts.”
― Amit Ray, Nuclear Weapons Free World - Peace on the Earth

“A common strand appeared to unite these conflicts, and that was the advancement of a small coterie’s concept of American interests in the guise of the fight against terrorism, which was defined to refer only to the organized and politically motivated killing of civilians by killers not wearing the uniforms of soldiers. I recognized that if this was to be the single most important priority of our species, then the lives of those of us who lived in lands in which such killers also lived had no meaning except as collateral damage. This, I reasoned, was why America felt justified in bringing so many deaths to Afghanistan and Iraq, and why America felt justified in risking so many more deaths by tacitly using India to pressure Pakistan.”
― Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

“The key to resolving international conflict with a positive outcome includes looking for a win-win situation, finding common ground, formulating proactive strategies, using effective negotiation and communication, and appreciating cultural differences.”
― Amit Ray, Nuclear Weapons Free World - Peace on the Earth

“Peace is a state of mind, but in a world where the state controls the mind, peace remains an inconvenience.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to End Democracy: The Meritocratic Manifesto

“Till you wake up and demand peace for the world, no government will give a damn about peace on earth, they'll only pretend that they do.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to End Democracy: The Meritocratic Manifesto

“No people in the world want war, they only want a happy and healthy future for their family, it's the state that fills them up with hate against the neighbor in the name of patriotism.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to End Democracy: The Meritocratic Manifesto