War is negative-sum, not zero-sum.
Peace is zero-sum. It’s for vegetables.
We don’t have a true antonym for war. It is not peace, but some sort of coherent nonzero-sum flourishing. Like “tech boom”, “gold rush” or “space age”
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Ah.
“Cultivation” springs to mind - perhaps because of the creation story in the Bible, where the man’s prime directive was to cultivate the garden of Eden.
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