Limited Force and the Fight for the Just War Tradition /

"One of the most contentious developments in contemporary international affairs has been the increase in uses of force-short-of-war, such as targeted killings, limited airstrikes, and no-fly zones. On the one hand, uses of force-short-of-war appear more compartmentalized and containable, but on...

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Main Author: Braun, Christian Nikolaus (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Limited Force and the Fight for the Just War Tradition
  • The Neoclassical Just War as Third Way
  • Recapturing Casuistry for Just War Thinking
  • Why Aquinas?
  • Aquinas on the Authority to Wage War
  • Aquinas on Just Cause and Right Intention
  • The Cases : Targeted Killing
  • Targeted Killing : Casuistical Investigation and General Argument
  • The Cases : Limited Strikes to Enforce International Norms
  • Limited Strikes : Casuistical Investigation and General Argument.