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Re:Violence Has Not Been Declining Over Time by taejo on Thursday February 23, 2017 @10:43AM (#13714755)
> there haven't been any wars on US soil for ages

I think, to be meaningful, Pax Americana must refer to an "empire" larger than the territory of the United States. There hasn't been a war in Western Europe since 1945; the longest lasting war in South America was the Falklands War at 74 days.

Re:Violence Has Not Been Declining Over Time by slededit on Thursday February 23, 2017 @07:42PM (#13719620)
You don't consider Columbia's conflict with the FARC a war?
Re:Violence Has Not Been Declining Over Time by taejo on Friday February 24, 2017 @05:41AM (#13722534)
I meant to write "non-civil" or "international" war. Oops. I definitely had that in mind.