Outlawing war means making it illegal for nations to engage in armed conflict as a way to resolve disputes. It aims to encourage peaceful alternatives for resolving conflicts.
Related terms
Pacifism: Pacifism refers to the belief in nonviolence as a principle for dealing with conflict or promoting political change.
Arms Control: Arms control involves limiting and regulating the production, possession, and use of weapons by nations in order to reduce tensions and promote peace.
Geneva Conventions: The Geneva Conventions are a set of international treaties that establish rules regarding humanitarian treatment during armed conflicts.