Active in the Southwest UK, focusing on Bristol, although I'm originally from Bath and live in Chippenham. I noticed this from reading about the Universal Paperclips game in Wikipedia, and looking for similar things. I've been through far too many changes in the last 7...
I don't think taking sides or assuming one side is more justified than the other, is constructive. Both sides are doing horrible things to each other: It's the collective insanity of war.
Of course people have to protect themselves, and something has to be done to resolve the situation. But I don't think the current methods are the best solution.
What can other countries do?
Many are sending weapons to the side they support - this doesn't sound like a good way of reducing bloodshed.
Turkey is offering a neural place to hold negotiations - that seems like a good start.
Lebanon is joining in with some of the fighting - this is bizarre, as they've previously... (read 496 more words →)
I don't think taking sides or assuming one side is more justified than the other, is constructive. Both sides are doing horrible things to each other: It's the collective insanity of war.
Of course people have to protect themselves, and something has to be done to resolve the situation. But I don't think the current methods are the best solution.
What can other countries do?
Many are sending weapons to the side they support - this doesn't sound like a good way of reducing bloodshed.
Turkey is offering a neural place to hold negotiations - that seems like a good start.
Lebanon is joining in with some of the fighting - this is bizarre, as they've previously... (read 496 more words →)