Force vs Diplomacy

"When two elephants fight it is the grass that suffers." (African Proverb). When two nations are at war, the entire global community is affected by their actions. Negotiation between nations helps strengthen bonds between nations, and prevent conflict that can have global consequences. Negotiation between nations is primarily effective in solving conflict, but there are times when force is necessary. When deciding the extent to which negotiation should be employed to promote peace in the global society, there are several questions that must be answered first. …