The Nation, January 9th, 1989
The euphoria over improved U.S.-Soviet relations and the rush of headlines about superpower cooperation in resolving "regional conflicts" in Afghanistan, southern Africa, Southeast Asia and even, perhaps, Central America, suggest that a new and more peaceful age has dawned. But a study of current conflicts by a group of researchers at the Santa Barbara Peace Resource Center in California shows that peace is not quite breaking out all over. Much of the world continues to be afflicted by civil wars, ethnic uprisings, neighborhood and state terrorism and government brutality. But as former Presid...
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