Editing Peace (section)

===Appeasement and deterrence===
[[Appeasement]] is a strategy to achieve peace by making political, material, or territorial concessions to an aggressive [[power (international relations)|power]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.history.co.uk/explore-history/ww2/appeasement.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130404054019/http://www.history.co.uk/explore-history/ww2/appeasement.html|url-status=unfit|title=Appeasement - World War 2 on History|archive-date=4 April 2013|website=www.history.co.uk}}</ref> [[Deterrence theory|Deterrence]] is a strategy to achieve peace by using threats or limited force to [[coercive diplomacy|dissuade]] an actor from escalating conflict,<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|last=Morgan|first=Patrick M.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aNreAAAAMAAJ|title=Deterrence: A Conceptual Analysis|date=1977|publisher=SAGE Publications|isbn=978-0-8039-0819-2|pages=26–30|language=en|access-date=2021-08-30|archive-date=2024-02-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240224051622/https://books.google.com/books?id=aNreAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> typically because the prospective attacker believes that the probability of success is low and the costs of attack are high.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Mearsheimer|first=John J.|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt1rv61v2|title=Conventional Deterrence|date=1983|publisher=Cornell University Press|isbn=978-1-5017-1325-5|pages=23|jstor=10.7591/j.ctt1rv61v2|language=en|access-date=2021-09-05|archive-date=2023-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405171209/https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt1rv61v2|url-status=live}}</ref>
[[File:John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson Meet with Organizers of "March on Washington".jpg|thumb|Civil rights leaders (including [[Martin Luther King Jr.]]) meeting with President John F. Kennedy during the [[March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom|1963 March on Washington]] is an example of the "[[speaking truth to power]]" peace tactic.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dubrin |first=Doug |title=The March on Washington and Its Impact |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/history/dream2_8-20.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130109190937/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/history/dream2_8-20.html |archive-date=2013-01-09 |access-date=2020-08-29 |website=www.pbs.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jenkins |first=Alan |date=2013-08-28 |title=An important goal of the 1963 March on Washington remains unfulfilled |url=https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/civil-rights/319011--an-important-goal-of-the-1963-march-on-washington-remains-unfulfilled |access-date=2020-08-29 |website=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |language=en}}</ref>]]