Their have been "peace" musicians over the past 50 years… the Searchers, Dylan, John Lennon, Pete Seeger, that was in the West that overall had excellent social conditions. Much of the 3rd world did not have such music or social conditions - ruled by murderous dictators, exploited etc..
It took Burma about 25 years to get it's democracy back from the army and amazingly the same woman is there slugging it out with them.
Up to a million died in the Algerian War of Independence from France so...
I was never in favour of all these countries bombing Is - just did not sound correct. It started with the break up of Iraq following Saddam's removal when the Sunni Muslims had no protection in Iraq. Getting rid of Saddam was a very big mistake in the long run.