摘要:The author analyses peace movements in the Western Europe. The movements are becoming more and more the massive protest of west European public opinion against armament policy in general. The author stresses the importance of some of the characteristics of peace movements, such are for example the dissociation from the classical political movements as well as the opposition to the classical ideological approaches. The author emphasizes the importance of the future of peace movements as one of the main political topics in the East — West relationships.