@david_megginson@mstdn.ca Why war doesn't work and has become no less than state sponsored terrorism: The 20th century has seen a definate rise in civilian casualties in armed conflict. 15% during World War I and reached roughly 65% by the end of World War II. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8581199 Estimated number of civilian deaths in conflicts over past 80 years has overtaken combatants. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8581199/