Peace And Conflict Flashcards
Aggression
Attacking without being provoked
Bullying
Intimidating/ frightening people weaker than yourself
Conflict resolution
*** bringing a fight or struggle to a peaceful conclusion
Exploitation
Taking advantage of a weaker group
Forgiveness
Stopping blaming someone and/or pardoning them for what they have done wrong
Just war
A war which is flight for the right reasons and in a right way
Pacifism
The belie that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means
Reconciliation
Bringing together people go who were opposed to each other
Respect
Treating a person or interior feelings with consideration
The United Nations
An international body set up to promote world peace and cooperation
Weapons of mass destruction
Weapon which can destroy large areas and numbers of people
World peace
The ending of war throughout the whole world (the basic aim of the United Nations)
Aim of the United Nations (3)
- Maintaining international peace and security
- Develop friendly relations among countries
- Help countries to develop economically and socially
The UN defines the culture as peace as (3)
- All the values, attitudes and behaviours that show respect for human life, dignity and Riggs
- Rejection of all violence
- Commitment to freedom, justice and solidarity and understanding between nations
The 2 ways the UN works for peace
- By trusting to resolve conflict that have broken out
2. By trying to prevent conflicts happening in the first place
