War and Peace Flashcards

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1.War is a racket?

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Outcome of economic competition and pressure

War benefits certain groups economically

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Military Industry Complex?

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informal alliance between a nation’s military and the defense industry that supplies it, seen together as a vested interest which influences public policy.

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2.Protecting Sovereign State

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War is unavoidable and key to security of state (realist)

Assumes importance of sovereignty

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Cold war?

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Constant, almost permanent vigilance for security of the state

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Humanitarian Intervention?

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Protection of human life

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Principles of just war?

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Rules governing justice

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Conduct in war?

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Appropriate targets and principle of proportionality

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Responsibility after war?

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Discrimination in punishment, ;rights/traditions of defeated should be respected; claims of victory and compensation proportional; rehabilitation

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