The Internet itself is not inherently -- to state the obvious -- is not inherently a force for democracy or oppression, for war or for peace.
Convincing empirical evidence for the peace-interest hypothesis is a tall order as controlling for all the other factors which make for war or peace is difficult.
Veteran journalists like NBC's Tom Brokaw and CNN's Bernard Shaw have covered war and peace for decades.
NGOs such as the London-based Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR), Media Action International (Geneva), IMPACS (Canada), the Baltic Media Centre and Internews (Washington) all have offices at the Centre.
IWPR, or the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, was set up in 1991 in the aftermath of the Gulf War and now covers the Balkans and under-reported regions of the Caucasus and Central Asia.
This was true for the Allies after World War I, for the United States during the Cold War and for Israel after signing the peace treaty with Egypt.
Its choice as the Palestinian delegation's headquarters ten years ago, when Israel and its Arab neighbours boldly embarked on the Madrid peace conference, made it an emblem of the longed-for turn from war to peace.
It will spend five months at the museum for a War and Peace exhibition.
Ultimately, it is those governments which bear the responsibility, before their own people and the rest of the world, for making war or peace.
"This is a moment in which we must seize the opportunity for peace as war rages on, " said Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke, who is mediating the talks.
Japanese ambassador Keiichi Hayashi told those present the stone was a "symbol of human suffering during World War II and the ongoing quest for peace".
Thatcher also argued against the idea that Europe's economic prosperity, facilitated by free markets and integration, had been the major reason for peace since the war.
Our shared interest is in building peace in a war-torn land -- a peace that provides no safe haven for violent extremists, and that provide hope for the Afghan people.
The end of the Cold War was supposed to mean a peace dividend for U.S. taxpayers.
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During the war, he organized weekly meetings to pray for peace, accompanied officers who told relatives that their loved ones were gone, and spent time counseling friends and relatives of POWs.
Instead of preparing his people for peace, he trained them for war.
You notice how Bush, the careless, underestimated your values that you declared against the war, and your call, your honest call for peace.
Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen: This house has stood for more than two centuries, through war and peace, through hardship and through prosperity.
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Second, as Commander-in-Chief, the issues that you have mentioned touch on our national security, touch on critical issues of war and peace, and they're classified for a reason -- because they're sensitive and because the people involved may, in some cases, be in danger if they're carrying out some of these missions.
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Give me a radical for peace any day over a moderate for war.
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IMF, but may find it withheld because of the war: the United States, which has been pressing for peace talks between Congo's government and its rebels, has made known its disapproval of Zimbabwe's armed intervention.
Rarely has the nomination for a defence secretary literally become an issue of war and peace.
Agricultural development in conflict areas like Mali is one of the best opportunities for building long-term peace and reconciliation after war.
Rebel leaders said they would not leave the bush to begin formal peace talks until warrants for their arrest for war crimes, issued by the International Criminal Court, were dropped.
But he does not appear to think, as many do, that this was because they thought Srebrenica could not be held and that it would be better to lose it in war than give it up at the peace table in exchange for land elsewhere.
Our alliance, forged in war, is now a cornerstone of peace, security and prosperity for all of Northeast Asia.
They forged alliances that won a long Cold War, so let us build the partnership for a just and lasting peace.
But at one time or another, we have all been left behind while the one we love has gone off to train for battle, or keep the peace, or wage war.
They suggested the formation of an organization much like the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which from its establishment in 1949 maintained the peace of Europe for the duration of the Cold War.
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