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Cheyney Ryan is a senior research fellow at Oxford University's Institute for Ethics, Law, and Armed Conflict and the founder of the Oxford Consortium for Human Rights . He is a leading scholar in peace and conflict studies, with a focus on nonviolence and political activism.
Journal of Pacifism and Nonviolence 1 (2023) 65–75 Why Pacifism Now? Cheyney Ryan Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK cheyney.ryan@bsg.ox.ac.uk Abstract Pacifism has always been a marginal position, but only in the 20th century did it become stigmatized – i.e. dismissed and ridiculed as outside the ...
Pacifism is the alternative to just war theory. In its strongest form, it is fundamentally opposed to war, unconditionally and absolutely. Because the pacifist position is undertheorised, a principal aim of this chapter is to review its main elements
14 Μαρ 2019 · The first part articulates a contemporary ‘ethos of pacifism’ and develops a coherent proposition as to what pacifism could—and maybe should—mean today. Cheyney Ryan defends the continuing viability of a pacifist stance in response to the continuing existence and operation of (what he dubs) the war system.
Dr Ryan’s recent work has focused on pacifism, nonviolence, and the critique of just war theory. His most recent book is War, Sacrifice, and Personal Responsibility: The Chickenhawk Syndrome (Roman and Littlefield).
“In an age of perpetual conflict, Cheyney Ryan delivers a courageous and deeply reasoned account of how war can be abolished. Pacifism as War Abolitionism , in contrast to the Just War tradition, focuses on non-violent means for ending the war system that enables endless war.
Pacifists oppose war. But what about personal self-defense and other cases of justified violence—including just war? Cheyney Ryan will discuss the ethics o...
