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Is War Inevitable After Ww2

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During World War II, there were approximately 3.3 million military deaths per year. That makes close to 20 million military deaths in total, over the six year war. Although it may seem that we can and must overcome our tendencies to try and resolve our world disputes through warfare, war is inevitable. War is inevitable because people enjoy war, people choose to view war differently from how it really is, and society only sees the thrill of war without the consequences. One factor that applies to war being inevitable is the fact that “we like war, and pretend it doesn’t exist.” (Aronson and Campbell 12) People like war because it makes them feel alive, they crave the experience of war. Society is naturally drawn to the thought and feeling

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