Papal strategy for peace.In April, Archbishop Jean-louis Tauran Jean-Louis Pierre Cardinal Tauran JCD (born 3 April 1943) is a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue in the Roman Curia, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 2003. , Vatican Secretary for Relations with States The Secretary for Relations with States is the foreign minister of the Holy See, an official serving within the Secretariat of State, presiding over its "Second Section". This titular archbishop, the Vatican's top foreign-policy official, deals with relations between the Holy See , told a Lateran University audience that the Pope's strategy for peace involves rejection of violence and belief in the power of negotiation. Peace is built on three pillars: truth, justice, and love. Deterrence based on an equilibrium of forces Equilibrium of forces In a mechanical system the condition under which no acceleration takes place. Newtonian mechanics today is based upon two definitions which modify, but are essentially equivalent to, Newton's three fundamental laws. has never been considered by the Holy See as a final goal but only as one stage in the process of gradual disarmament. On May 22, when asked to comment on the nuclear tests
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