From the Archive: The republic must affirm its resolve for world peace | Latest News India
Nov 29, 2024 02:16 PM IST The only way we can ensure world peace and rid ourselves of the dread of war is to bring into existence a world government which will reduce war to the level of rebellion or civil crime. The inauguration of the Republic is an occasion when the people of India should reaffirm their resolve to be a force for world peace. Before we end the war, we should deal with the latest, most monstrous weapon that the physicists have added to the armoury of powerful nations. The physicists have raised the destroying angel out of nature’s atom and now there is a fairly feverish race in preparations for this method of destruction! Along with the atomic race, there is a propaganda going on to persuade the peoples of the world that this new and deadly weapon is a friend of peace in that its terrible character will deter wicked nations from challenging one another and hold them back from plunging into war. There is also the tempting talk of constructive …