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24 March 2004

The Just War tradition: is it still relevant?

By: Sir Michael Quinlan

My remit this evening is to talk about the Just War tradition of thinking, and whether or how we might apply it or adapt it to modern settings and problems.  It is customary to trace the tradition back to Augustine and then Aquinas, and in both their epochs the world was a different place from […]

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