The Reason Why by John Stockdale is a response to a pamphlet titled ""Why Do We Go To War?"" published in 1803. In this book, Stockdale provides a detailed explanation of the reasons behind going to war. He argues that war is not a desirable option, but sometimes it becomes necessary for the protection of national interests and security. Stockdale also discusses the role of diplomacy and negotiation in avoiding war and suggests that peaceful solutions...