This book offers a renewed defense of traditional just war theory and considers its application to certain contemporary cases, particularly in the Middle East.

Just War scholarship has adapted to contemporary crises and situations. But its adaptation has spurned debate and conversation—a method and means of pushing i

This book asks whether just war theory and its rules for determining when war is justified remains adequate to the challenges posed by contemporary developments

The book covers a wide range of topics and raises issues rarely touched on in the ethics-of-war literature, such as environmental concerns and the responsibilit