I think you mean "positive feedback loop", which means a self-reinforcing cycle. A negative feedback loop is the opposite, a feedback mechanism that self-corre

I think you mean "positive feedback loop", which means a self-reinforcing cycle. A negative feedback loop is the opposite, a feedback mechanism that self-corrects or dampens the signal. Re. the state of war, I suggest reading "Enlightenment Now" by Stephen Pinker. We are living through the most peaceful period in history.