Essays about: "Rights to national self-defense"

Found 2 essays containing the words Rights to national self-defense.

  1. 1. The Mortality or Pre-Emtive War : In search of Justifications and Guidelines for Pre-Emptive Warfare

    University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

    Author : Sarunsiri Srimuang; [2007]
    Keywords : Morality of war; Ethics of war; Rights to national self-defense; Jus Ad Bellum; Jus In Bello; Jus Post Bellum; Warfare; International Security; Principle of Double-Effects; Reflective Equilibrium; Nuclear threats; Modern threats.; Just war tradition; Pre-emptive war; Just Pre-emptive war;

    Abstract : The thesis argues that, as a tradition, the concept of just war is socially and contextually sensitive and revisable. It explores the relevance of theory according to the dynamic changes in the nature of threats in the international arena and concludes that the just war tradition is still relevant to the contemporary modern threats that require an act of pre-emptive warfare. READ MORE

  2. 2. The 24 Universe How a Television Series Promotes the War On Terror Discourse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Corinne Ludwig; [2006]
    Keywords : Television; War On Terror; Response Strategy; Propaganda; 9 11; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Television today is one of the most influential factors in everyday life and although it has seen propagandistic contents before there seems to be a new trend in U.S. television to let certain series promote particular political discourses. READ MORE