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2002

Military, War, and Peace

Jus ad bellum

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Full Volume 78: Legal And Ethical Lessons Of Nato's Kosovo Campaign Aug 2002

Full Volume 78: Legal And Ethical Lessons Of Nato's Kosovo Campaign

International Law Studies

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On War As Hell, Roger P. Alford Jan 2002

On War As Hell, Roger P. Alford

Journal Articles

This article addresses the question of the proper international standard for war reparations. War reparations are especially hard on the credibility and efficacy of international law. Wars are hard because the suffering is so great and reparations so onerous that often there is no mutuality of interest between the victorious governments and their own constituent victims. Wars force victorious States to make hard choices between looking backward to repair the harm caused to constituent victims and looking forward to a relationship with a potential strong and strategic ally. Just as the conduct of war, in its great features, is...policy itself, …