“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.” – Albert Einstein
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Rishi Sunak has finally, though sooner than expected, called a General Election and has launched his campaign promising to conscript teenagers into the military (or force them to do unpaid labour instead). Rather than gear up for yet another round of war, where are the promises to promote peace both at home and abroad?
The Common Green 