Rethinking the "Just War" [Updated]

Rethinking the 'Just War,' Part 1

By JEFF MCMAHAN

The "just war theory" has influenced the ethical positions on violent conflict of both church and state for centuries. But consensus on that theory has begun to erode.

Rethinking the ‘Just War,’ Part 2

By JEFF MCMAHAN

Why the traditional version of the just war theory must be rejected.