Definition of Peace advocacy

1. Noun. Any policy that advocates maintaining peaceful international relations.

Generic synonyms: Dovishness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peace Advocacy

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pea shooter
pea soup
pea tree
pea weevil
peaberries
peaberry
peabird
peabody bird
peabrain
peabrains
peacable
peacably
peace
peace-loving
peace advocacy (current term)
peace and quiet
peace bond
peace dividend
peace dividends
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peace in our time
peace initiative
peace lily
peace march
peace of mind
peace offering
peace officer
peace out
peace pipe

Literary usage of Peace advocacy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Great Illusion: A Study of the Relation of Military Power in Nations to by Norman Angell (1911)
"If that is the case, how does one account for the ordinary man's distrust of peace advocacy? Is it that he regards the peace man as too materialistic, ..."

2. The Great Illusion: A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National by Norman Angell (1913)
"THOSE who have followed at all closely the peace advocacy of the last few years will have observed ... Until quite recently, most peace advocacy being based ..."

3. America and the New World-state: A Plea for American Leadership in by Norman Angell (1915)
"In most of this peace advocacy, so insolently persisted in when we are all ... This connection between British Free Trade and peace advocacy was well ..."

4. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"... and the Nigerian-based Centre for Civil Initiatives and the Centre for Conflict Resolution and peace advocacy, 6-8 September 1999. ..."

5. The Peace Movement of America by Julius Moritzen (1912)
"Whether as editor, lecturer, or in personal conversation with those perhaps less radical in their peace advocacy than the secretary of the American Peace ..."

6. The Peace Movement of America by Julius Moritzen (1912)
"... in their peace advocacy than the secretary of the American Peace Society, Dr. Trueblood holds fast to the principle which guided Noah Worcester who, ..."

7. Selected Quotations on Peace and War: With Especial Reference to a Course of by Commission on Christian Education (1915)
"... To very many persons peace advocacy appears as made up in part by a recoil from the sacrifice of lives, which, however, is considerably less than that ..."

8. Selected Articles on National Defense by Julia Emily Johnsen (1920)
"Indeed, nothing did she so much desire as peace, except justice and honor. The countries where peace advocacy was needed, it was declared, were America and ..."

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