No Islamic country in the world can afford to follow Gandhian principles of Non-violence. Simple reason. They place religion above humanity.
You can never achieve peace in these circumstances. This is the basic problem with these countries. Wherever there is unrest irrespective of geographical boundaries, these religious fanatics are involved.
Add to this the paranoia of the Americans, the picture is complete. More.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.