THE WAYS AND MEANS OF PEACE

THE WAYS AND MEANS OF PEACE ~ 46 ~ for unnecessary violence to obliterate it. The adoption of a peaceful course to counter falsehood is as good as extirpating it. ANACHRONISTIC POLICY The present age is one of globalisation. The entire world has become a global village. Looked at from this viewpoint, violence or armed struggle in the present- day world has acquired the character of an anachronism. If you were to ask those engaged in armed confrontation why they had adopted this course, they would say that they had done so in order to overthrow the existing government. They would further say that they aimed at building a new system, and to attain their objective it was necessary to seize power. But all such thinking is the result of their being totally unaware of the spirit of the age. The present age has undergone such a great transformation that the seizure of political power is no longer required. Even without possessing political power, those who aim at changing social systems can achieve anything that they want to