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- noun The study of
peace
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Those who study irenology -- an interdisciplinary effort aiming at the prevention, de-escalation, and solution of conflicts by peaceful means -- will tell you that peace is more than the end of fighting on the battlefield.
David Isenberg: Armed Humanitarians: Part 1 David Isenberg 2010
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