To speak is to fight by Stefan Sonderling

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Political Principles and Ideologies in Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage by Raphaël Lambert

“…Set on a slave ship in 1830, Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage opposes the political model of Captain Ebenezer Falcon, who incarnates the conquering spirit and ruthless mercantile culture of the United States, to the political model of the Allmuseri, an African tribe of which forty members are shackled in the hold. Presented as pacifist and egalitarian, the Allmuseri will prove as bellicose and self-serving as their oppressors once in control of the ship. …”
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Contours of pacificism: Ramsden Balmforth's advocacy of peace in the Union of South Africa and beyond by F. Hale

“…It is argued that Balmforth was not at any time an absolute pacifist, and that the distinction between “pacifism” and “pacificism” which was advanced by inter alia the British historians A.J.P. …”
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Onward Christian soldiers! Christians in the army by A. van de Beek

“…The second tradition, characterised as pacifist, was dominant in the early church. Texts of Tertullian and Origen are analysed. …”
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Les Archives de la planète, entre ressource documentaire et matière à récits by Valérie Perlès

“…Banker, philanthropist and pacifist Albert Khan created The Archives of the Planet, one of the richest collections of colour images and films between 1909 and 1931. …”
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Autour du musée Albert-Kahn. Exposer à partir d’une collection de films. Un essai by Gilles Baud-Berthier

“…First, the life of Albert Kahn (1860-1940), the man to which a museum is dedicated in France, is questionned, the focus in the biography of this self-made banker and pacifist being put on the intellectual influences that might have shaped his vision of the world and of his time. …”
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‘Dolls in Agony’: Vernon Lee in Southern Spain by Leire Barrera-Medrano

“…This essay thus examines the relatively unnoticed visit that Lee made to Southern Spain and suggests that, besides its disturbing character, the grotesque Spanish Catholicism that Lee found in 1889 resulted in fruitful productivity: it contributed to shape Lee’s pacifist aesthetic conscience and awakened her imagination.…”
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Une éducation à l’olympisme est-elle possible ? by Christophe Maillard, Éric Monnin

“…It is so interesting to give to the pupils a critical look of Olympics games resting on this project: to educate, it so is to offer a political and cultural frame renewed with a cultural and pacifist purpose. It would also allow to offer a look distanced on a widely celebrated and mediatized international event, which joins in a trade and social logic. …”
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The Neverending 90s in Serbia by Nađa Bobičić, Vanja Petrović

“…Since right-wing actors operated within a contested space, the study acknowledges the unwavering feminist and pacifist left-wing opposition. …”
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The Pro-Boer Representation of War and the Origins of New Liberalism by Françoise Orazi

“…Thus what appears to be a dissenting Representation of War gave birth to a new political movement that reconciled the pacifist and anti-imperialist liberalism that had been advocated by such great liberal figures as Richard Cobden and which was at the heart of Gladstone’s Midlothian campaign and the new generation of thinkers who were in favour of a greater intervention of the State.…”
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Latest news from the bonobos: Pan paniscus myths and realities by David Beaune

“…Sex has a pivotal role in this pacifist society, which lacks sexual restrictions with the one exception of incest. …”
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Japan in the Russia - U.S. Relations by S. V. Volkov

“…Tokyo is headed for the rapid rejection of pacifist principles of its foreign policy. Russian scenario for the international system is in an active course to establishing a polycentric world order. …”
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Presenting Iran's new economic diplomacy model with an export approach for neighboring countries with an emphasis on cultural and media diplomacy capacities by sekhavat kheirkhah, sayed Ali Tabatabai Panah, Alireza Soltani, Hamid Reza Shirzad

“…The estimated parameter, standard deviation, and critical ratio, as well as P value belonging to the regression coefficients corresponding to the variables showed that the research model is accepted with 95% confidence; therefore, the significant effect of cultural exchange with the components of cultural diplomacy, pacifist relations with the components of media diplomacy, and economy-oriented foreign policy with the components of economic diplomacy are confirmed with 95% confidence on the dependent variable of Iran's new economic diplomacy with the export development approach. …”
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Un poète face à la Grande Guerre by Vincent Chambarlhac

“…Marcel Martinet est l’un des rares poètes pacifistes durant la Grande Guerre. Plus que l’expression d’un engagement politique contre la guerre, l’écriture de ses poèmes révèle la manière dont un for intérieur pacifiste s’objective devant le conflit. …”
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Les Dynastes de Thomas Hardy : une poétique spectrale à l’œuvre contre la guerre by Annie Escuret

“…In The Dynasts, Hardy wrote an epic of human automatism or impulsion, an account of human action in spite of human knowledge which is a most violent indictment of war showing that Hardy heralds modern pacifists like Michel Serres or René Girard.…”
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