Only war can bring lasting peace - opposite side.

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Only war can bring lasting peace - opposite side

The topic is "only war can bring lasting peace". 'Only' means with no others of the same group or style existing or present; while 'war' means a fighting between nations or groups within a nation using military force. Also, 'can' means able and 'bring' means result in or cause something to be in a certain state or position. 'Lasting' has a meaning of continuing for a long time, while 'peace' is a state of freedom from war or violence. Therefore, this topic means that war is the only way to achieve peace that can last for long.

War doesn't bring peace, but it leads to the beginning of another war. The peace treaties signed after wars originally aim to settle the conflicts between countries. However, the defeated countries think that they're treated unfairly; they try to prove they are actually more superior to others. For instance, Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles after the First World War, which reduced its army, and required it to pay a huge indemnity, etc. The Germans thought they were treated unfairly and they tried to end the treaty. This allowed the