{"product":{"product_id":"B009W74ADA","title":"Operation Broken Reed: Truman's Secret North Korean Spy Mission That Averted World War III","price":"13.99","image_url":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517B703JwyL._SL500_.jpg","url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B009W74ADA"},"comments":[{"body":"I know you're asking about \"pacifists\" and \"stopping\" ongoing wars, but I'd rather discuss  *\"diplomats\"* and \"individuals\" who \"averted\" imminent wars.\r\n\r\n* [How The UK And USA Narrowly Avoided War In 1921](https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/how-britain-and-america-narrowly-avoided-war-1921-169540)\r\n* [Individuals averting nuclear war.](https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2020/07/the-times-when-a-single-person-averted-a-nuclear-war/)\r\n* [War with PRC over RoC averted in 1996.](https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/how-america-and-china-narrowly-averted-war-over-taiwan-194072)\r\n* [India and China averting war this year.](https://www.news18.com/news/india/india-averted-war-with-china-we-were-on-the-brink-northern-army-cdr-lt-gen-yk-joshi-3446369.html)\r\n* [Heinrich Wilhelm von Werther averted pan-European war in 1830](https://coinsweekly.com/heinrich-wilhelm-von-werther-the-man-who-averted-a-war/)\r\n* [Cyprus-Turkey war averted by UK mediation.](https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/08/archives/war-averted-home-says.html)\r\n* [Iranian president averts war by joining nuclear deal.](https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/311031)\r\n* [US Intelligence discourages Washington hawks from  war with Iran.](https://consortiumnews.com/2016/04/12/how-an-iran-war-was-averted/)\r\n* [Civil War averted in Nigeria](https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/03/how-i-averted-another-civil-war-in-nigeria-yahaya-bello/)\r\n* [Operation Broken Reed under Truman averts Cold War going hot.](https://www.amazon.com/Operation-Broken-Reed-Trumans-Mission-ebook/dp/B009W74ADA)\r\n* [US averts nuclear war between India and Pakistan in 1990](https://eurasiantimes.com/us-help-avert-nuclear-war-india-and-pakistan-in-1990/)\r\n* [3 wars that never happened...](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11924578/)\r\n\r\nEtc.\r\n\r\nI'll also note how [Sweden managed to spend the last 200 years without participating in a single war.](https://www.thelocal.se/20140815/sweden-celebrates-200-years-of-peace/) If you've met Swedes, you know why their culture is uniquely suited to (and probably partly shaped by) such an accomplishment.","subreddit_name":"NonCredibleDiplomacy","author":"AlarmingAffect0"}]}