If people had a better appreciation for the depth and value of the cultures their armies destroy, and understood the humanity, diversity, traditions and complexity, built over centuries and millenia, by ordinary people living in them, their sense of shared loss at seeing them laid waste would move them to do anything to stop the destruction
What makes a cold-blooded murderer? That detachment from the humanity of others. And most 'civilised' people seem very good at maintaining it
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