peace advocate
Dove, not hawk
A peace advocate is someone who actively promotes nonviolent resolution of conflicts and opposes war.
The term encompasses diplomats, activists, and ordinary citizens who work toward peaceful solutions: Peace advocates gathered outside the embassy to protest the military intervention.
The phrase carries earnest, sometimes idealistic connotations.
- conscientious objectorOne refusing military service morally
- QuakerSociety of Friends member
- civil disobediencePeaceful refusal to obey
- conflict resolutionSettling disputes between parties
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
diplomat · reconciliation · human rights · pacifism · peacekeeper · dove · negotiation · disarmament · forgiveness · arbitrator · coexistence · anti-war movement · compassion · restorative justice · activist · antiwar · banner · protester
peace advocatewarmonger
Advocate for armed conflict
war hawk · hawk · militarist · jingoist · bellicist
peace advocatewarmonger
Advocate for armed conflict
warmaker · terrorist · aggressor · instigator · belligerent