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SHARJAH
ENGLISH PROJECT ON
Submitted By
SHAFWAN SAFI
(Reg.No :10440)
2023-24
INDIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
SHARJAH
Certificate
Department of English
This is to certify that SHAFWAN SAFI of class 12-P has carried out
the necessary Record Work under my supervision for the academic year
2023-2024.
(Examiner)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I take this opportunity to convey my hearty and sincere thanks to
Mr .SHAMEEM K , my English teacher who always gave valuable suggestion, support,
encouragement and supervision for completion of my project. His moral support
and continuous guidance enabled me to complete my work successfully.
I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Dr. Manju Reji (Principal) and other
staff for their advice and guidance in doing this report.
I take this opportunity to convey my thanks to my Parents, Friends and all those
people who have helped me during the journey of my Record Report, which I have
completed successfully. This report has given a wonderful and enlightening
experience to me.
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INDEX
S.No Topic Page No :
1 OBJECTIVE 1
2 ACTION PLAN 2
6 CONCLUSION 11-12
7 BIBLIOGRAPHY 13
OBJECTIVE
The objective of this project is to examine the relationship between war and
peace and the impact of war on society. The project will also explore the
predicaments of war, Escapism, Depression due to war, and the stance of the
political lobby and civilians.
ACTION PLAN
The horrors of war are akin to an unrelenting tempest, leaving in its wake a
trail of ruin that spans the physical, psychological, and economic realms. The
visual imagery of obliterated cities and shattered homes is emblematic of the
profound physical devastation that war begets. The ruins of once-thriving
urban landscapes and the heart-wrenching loss of human lives are poignant
reminders of the cost of conflict. Yet, the scars of war run far deeper, echoing
in the psyches of soldiers and civilians alike. Soldiers returning from the
battlefield often bear the weight of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a
silent yet formidable adversary that impedes their reintegration into civilian
life. Beyond the frontlines, civilians grapple with the lingering specters of
anxiety, depression, and other debilitating mental health ailments triggered by
the trauma of war. This anguish transcends generations, permeating societies
and leaving a legacy of shattered psyches.
The economic fallout of war casts an enduring shadow, exerting its grip on
future generations. Rebuilding obliterated infrastructure imposes staggering
financial burdens. The loss of human capital, both in lives cut short and
potential unrealized, erodes the foundations of economic prosperity. The
disruption of trade routes and the fracturing of global supply chains
reverberate far beyond the immediate conflict zone. The legacy of war is thus
inscribed not only in the tales of heroism and sacrifice but also in the stunted
growth and development that persist long after the battles have ceased.
In stark contrast, the advent of peace heralds stability, prosperity, and a sense
of well-being. The most salient of these virtues is the enrichment of citizens'
quality of life. In the absence of pervasive fear and the threat of violence,
individuals can devote their energies to nurturing their families, excelling in
their professions, and contributing to their communities. Beyond individual
lives, peace serves as a cornerstone for collective growth. The stability and
security that peace engenders provide fertile ground for the cultivation of
businesses, fostering innovation and the expansion of infrastructural
capabilities. A climate of peace becomes the crucible in which societies
incubate progress and prosperity, transforming once-blighted landscapes into
thriving hubs of activity.
Furthermore, peace offers the opportunity for countries to sow the seeds of
economic growth and societal advancement. Freed from the relentless cycle
of war, nations can channel their resources into vital sectors such as
education, healthcare, and sustainable development. The persistent specter of
conflict is replaced with the promise of upward mobility and the realization
of human potential. As societies flourish and economies thrive, the virtuous
cycle of peace perpetuates itself, amplifying the dividends of harmony.
War and peace are two concepts often used to describe different states of
being between nations. The aim of the report is to examine the relationship
between war and peace and the impact of war on society. The project will
explore the predicaments of war, Escapism, Depression due to war, and the
stance of the political lobby and civilians.
Maintaining Peace
To maintain peace, sometimes a nation must go to war. In such
circumstances, war becomes a necessary evil, and the consequences of not
going to war could be dire. War ensures that a country's interests are
protected and its citizens are safe from external harm.
Predicament of War
War, a predicament unknown to mankind, brings pain and suffering to
innocent people. Families, couples, and children are torn apart and forced
into a situation they never thought they could face. The destruction caused by
war is not just physical; it has a societal impact that is felt long after the war
ends.
Conclusion
In conclusion, WAR is a necessary evil to maintain peace and order. War has
severe repercussions on society, individuals, and economics. It is therefore
vital that we understand the predicaments of war, Escapism and Depression
due to war, and the stance of the political lobby and civilians. Going to war
must be a last resort, with all other diplomatic efforts exhausted.
STUDENTS REFLECTION
Throughout the process of researching and crafting the essay on war and
peace, I've embarked on a profound journey of introspection and discovery.
This project has provided me with valuable insights that extend beyond the
mere academic exercise, shaping my perspective on history, society, and the
aspirations of humanity. Here are some of the key lessons I've learned:
Role of Ideology in Conflict: I've gained a deeper appreciation for the role
of ideology in perpetuating conflict. Ideological differences often become
formidable barriers to peace, necessitating the dismantling of deeply
ingrained beliefs for harmony to prevail.
Advocacy for Peace: The culmination of this project has ignited a personal
sense of advocacy for peace. The exploration of war's horrors and peace's
virtues has left an indelible mark, compelling me to contribute in whatever
capacity I can to the pursuit of a world defined by harmony rather than
conflict.
In traversing the expanse between the shadows of war and the luminance of
peace, this project has been more than an academic endeavor; it has been a
journey of introspection, empathy, and illumination. The exploration of war's
horrors and peace's virtues has transcended the realm of historical narratives
and philosophical contemplation, leaving an indelible mark on my
perspective as a student and a global citizen.
Moreover, this project has unveiled the intricate tapestry of challenges that
govern the journey toward peace. The complexities of politics, the scars of
history, and the deep-seated divisions of ideology all conspire to impede the
path to harmony. Yet, these barriers also underscore the resilience of the
human spirit, capable of bridging divides and fostering unity in the face of
adversity.
In the grand tapestry of human history, war and peace stand as the two most
pivotal forces. This project has invited me to weave my thread into this
narrative, to participate in the ongoing quest for a more harmonious world.
As a student, I now stand equipped with the insights gained from this
exploration—a compass guiding me toward a future where the horrors of war
are replaced by the enduring tranquility of peace.
As I take my leave from these pages, I carry with me the echoes of soldiers'
and civilians' struggles, the whispers of peace's promise, and the weight of
history's lessons. I am emboldened to walk the path that leads us away from
the precipice of conflict, towards a horizon where the resplendent colors of
peace illuminate our shared humanity.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2. Fussell, Paul. (1975). "The Great War and Modern Memory." Oxford
University Press.
3. Stiglitz, Joseph E., and Bilmes, Linda J. (2008). "The Three Trillion Dollar
War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict." W.W. Norton & Company.