Nations

Is global peace more important than national interests?

For

Peace ensures safety for all people.

Against

Nations must first protect their own citizens.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • Everyone who is in a prosperous, liberal democracy has a vested interest in maintaining world peace as best as possible.
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  • all human beings are the same race and there are more reasons to have peace everywhere than there are to have war
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Against

  • Countries should base alliances on national priorities and not ideals.
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  • every side stands for one thing: national interest.
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