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Is there such a thing as a just war?

Is there such a thing as a just war?

Is there such a thing as a just war? Is there such a thing as a just war?, 22.28 MB
Tuesday, August 14, 2018

When former US President Barack Obama articulated his plan to destroy Islamic State he was invoking what is known in political philosophy circles as just war theory. However, at the same time, he alluded to the idea that a new conception of just war theory was needed. But what exactly is just war theory? Maria Armoudian discusses this political theory with Jeff McMahan, Heather Roff, and Thomas Gregory.


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