>>>>>>>It's never going to stop.
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>>>>>>There is peace in Northern Ireland and the Balkans.
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>>>>>As long as each side fanatically believe they are right it will never end.
>>>>
>>>>I'm glad you qualified your statement. :-)
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>>>I think the qualification is largely assumed to be understood because if either side believed otherwise, if either side doubted their righteousness, then they wouldn't continue fighting.
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>>>Also, as an addition, I think N.Ireland has peace because the IRA achieved it's objective, by and large, because England is out of Ireland.
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>>Northern Ireland is still part of the UK.
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>But there is no direct English control or military presence in Ireland. United Kingdom and England are not quite the same.

I wasn't talking about Ireland at all, but Northern Ireland.