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The crystallisation of the Just War Theory and its contemporary impact [PDF]

open access: yesUniversity of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series
This article aims to provide a comprehensive examination of the crystallization of Just War Theory and to uncover its contemporary implications. It begins with the Christian conciliation between the concepts of ‘war’ and ‘justice’ and highlights the ...
Adela Catana
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Revisionist Just War Theory and the Concept of War Crimes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Under contemporary international law, war crimes are conceived as particularly serious violations of the laws of armed conflict. Mere participation of rank-and-file soldiers in an unjust or unlawful war is generally not considered to warrant legal ...
Chehtman, Alejandro Eduardo
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EXTENDING JUST WAR THEORY: THE JUS AD BELLUM AND THE CAPABILITIES APPROACH TO ARMED CONFLICT

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2011
As the nature of armed conflict continues to change, so the living ethical traditionthat is just war theory has to adapt to meet new challenges.
Deane-Peter Baker, Deborah Roberts
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Attaining Post-Conflict Peace Using the jus post bellum Concept

open access: yesReligions, 2020
To attain peace after state-on-state war, there must be a belligerent occupation to establish control and security of a defeated state—but that is not enough.
Albert W. Klein
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Francisco de Vitoria’s ius in bello [PDF]

open access: yesSocietas et Iurisprudentia
Francisco de Vitoria (1483/1486 – 1546), a Spanish Dominican friar and the dean of the School of Salamanca, developed a comprehensive theory of just war. In this theory, he addressed ius ad bellum, ius in bello, and ius post bellum.
Peter Vyšný
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Wars over Wildlife: Green Militarisation and Just War Theory

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2020
Militarisation of conservation (sometimes known as 'green militarisation') is an issue of growing international interest. Rhino horn is immensely valuable (in 2013 its value exceeded that of gold or cocaine), and its illegal trade has attracted ...
Amy Dickman   +7 more
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Can Lethal Autonomous Weapons Be Just?

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2022
Lethal autonomous weapons inaugurate a third era of warfare, releasing soldiers from both physical presence and the mental decisions of the battlefield.
Noreen Herzfeld
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“Only a God Can Save Us Now”: Why a Religious Morality Is Best Suited to Overcome Religiously Inspired Violence and Spare Innocents from Harm

open access: yesReligions, 2023
It is common to hear the refrain that religion is a major cause of violence today. And this claim is not without merit. Religious differences can fuel animosity and lead to societal conflict.
Alan Vincelette
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Proportionality and responsibility [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2020
This article examines two versions of the proportionality constraint in just war theory, one minimalist, prohibiting almost no military acts, and one maximalist, prohibiting pretty much everything. I argue that neither one meets the needs of the
Walzer Michael
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War Ethics and War Morality: An Introduction

open access: yesConatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2023
War ethics might sound as impossible combination of words – how justify what seems to be unjustifiable? War is prima facie unjustifiable. However, wars are a fact of human reality, and those among us who are unfortunate to live in times of war – in a ...
Jovan Babić
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