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Framing The Issues In Moral Terms Iii: Rights And Right Conduct, Robert Williams
Framing The Issues In Moral Terms Iii: Rights And Right Conduct, Robert Williams
Robert E. Williams Jr.
The development of a global human rights culture has had a profound effect on the way discussions of military ethics are framed. This is most apparent in the development of the “responsibility to protect” norm amid a broader debate concerning military intervention to stop serious human rights abuses. With policymakers and international lawyers, many just war theorists have adopted an understanding of military ethics centered on human rights. This essay describes the development of the rights-based perspective on the use of force and its impact on key questions regarding the resort to war and just conduct in war.
Jus Post Bellum: Just War Theory And The Principles Of Just Peace, Robert Williams, Dan Caldwell
Jus Post Bellum: Just War Theory And The Principles Of Just Peace, Robert Williams, Dan Caldwell
Dan Caldwell
What happens following a war is important to the moral judgments we make concerning warfare, just as the intentions going in and the means used are. There has, however, been inadequate attention paid to considerations of jus post bellum in the just war tradition. This essay seeks to contribute to recent efforts to develop jus post bellum principles by first noting some of the ways that jus ad bellum and jus in bello considerations serve to constrain what can legitimately be done after war. We argue, however, that the constraints grounded in traditional just war theory do not offer sufficient …
Jus Post Bellum: Justice In The Aftermath Of War, Robert Williams
Jus Post Bellum: Justice In The Aftermath Of War, Robert Williams
Robert E. Williams Jr.
No abstract provided.
'A More Perfect Peace:' Jus Post Bellum And The Quest For Stable Peace, Robert Williams
'A More Perfect Peace:' Jus Post Bellum And The Quest For Stable Peace, Robert Williams
Robert E. Williams Jr.
No abstract provided.
Jus Post Bellum: Just War Theory And The Principles Of Just Peace, Robert Williams, Dan Caldwell
Jus Post Bellum: Just War Theory And The Principles Of Just Peace, Robert Williams, Dan Caldwell
Robert E. Williams Jr.
What happens following a war is important to the moral judgments we make concerning warfare, just as the intentions going in and the means used are. There has, however, been inadequate attention paid to considerations of jus post bellum in the just war tradition. This essay seeks to contribute to recent efforts to develop jus post bellum principles by first noting some of the ways that jus ad bellum and jus in bello considerations serve to constrain what can legitimately be done after war. We argue, however, that the constraints grounded in traditional just war theory do not offer sufficient …