Philo (power, Peace And Conflict)

Question 1

Definition of war

Answer 1

Armed conflict between two or more regions/ counties

Question 2

Definition of civil war

Answer 2

Armed confilct within one country itself

Question 3

Definition of nuclear war

Answer 3

Armed conflict defined by a specific weapon

Question 4

3 examples of war

Answer 4

Vietnam
WW2
Spanish civil war
WW1

Question 5

What is the just war theory

Answer 5

War that is fought for a reason that is justifiable and that carries sufficient moral weight
(Eg. Vietnam fought against communism)

Question 6

What are 3 consequences of war

Answer 6

Economic (inflation)
Environmental (destruction)
Social (displacement, death, PTSD, compulsory enlistment)

Question 7

What is the list of criteria that has to be met for a war to be a just war.

Answer 7

Jus ad bellum
Jus in bello
Jus post bellum

Question 8

What is jus ad bellum

Answer 8

Whether its right to start a war
Eg. Just cause, right intention, chance of success, legitimate authority

Question 9

What is jus in bello

Answer 9

Right way to act during a war
Eg. Civilians must be protected, proportional force/minimal force

Question 10

What is jus post bellum

Answer 10

How to act/when to end after a war
Eg. Peace agreements, just cause to end the war, no revenge