Essays about: "unjust wars"

Found 2 essays containing the words unjust wars.

  1. 1. The tenability gap: A study of Just War Theory and intervention justifications in Syria.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofia Wennberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Just War Theory; Syria; military intervention; justification; jus ad bellum; jus in bello; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Moral and ethical considerations have always been important in discussions about warfare and the development of the international community and body of international humanitarian law, laws whose fundamental ethics that can be attributed to Just War Theory. With the changing nature of conflicts and due to the lack of internationally declared principles of just and unjust wars, this thesis argues that there is a gap which creates difficulties in the justifications of contemporary conflicts. READ MORE

  2. 2. Processes of feelings in a society with a violent past : A qualitative study of the communication for Societal healing in the Truth Commissions in East Timor, Sri Lanka and Ghana between 2002-2011

    University essay from Statsvetenskap

    Author : Susanna Lindeby; [2013]
    Keywords : societal healing; trauma; national healing; conflict resolution; conflict analysis; Priscilla Hayner; David Philott; Wallensten; just and unjust peace; practicing political reconciliation; feelings; reconciliation; forgiveness; justice; post conflict work; peace building; democratic development; political science; civil wars; Ghana; East Timor; Sri Lanka; UN;

    Abstract : The research investigates in what extent and how communication for meeting feelings is provided in Truth Commission work. It examines if and in what way feelings are addressed in the communication officially published by the Truth Commissions in East Timor, Ghana and Sri Lanka, occurring between 2002-2011. READ MORE