Increased defence spending is just one sign that the country is pulling away from its pacifist moorings, writes Tina Burrett.
South Korean villagers are campaigning to keep a military base off the pristine Jeju island, reports Chloe Simons.
Orzala Ashraf and Michael Semple, both passionate workers for peace, have very differing points of view. Comment on our debate.
What are the West’s weapons actually for? asks Paul Rogers.
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| Japan's drift away from pacifism | Capitalism is spinning out of control | July, 2015 |
| What kind of peace? | Where have all the girls gone? | October, 2013 |
| Defending Korea’s peace island | Protection racket | June, 2012 |
| Is talking to the Taliban a betrayal of Afghanistan’s women? | Climate change denial | May, 2011 |
| Talking warheads | Dropping the bomb | June, 2008 |