Comment on Would the United States actually risk a Tiananmen Square incident?
WoodScientist@lemmy.world 2 days agoWould it have been better if there was violence, but only one side was violent?
Peace happens when both sides have a motive to achieve peace. You cannot have a peace treaty when only one side is willing to use force.
ohulancutash@feddit.uk 2 days ago
Three sides were using force. The republicans and unionists were mainly occupied with using violence against their own people suspected of “disloyalty”.