Civilian Casualty Mitigation and the Rationalization of Killing

Journal of Military Ethics 20 (1):47-66 (2021)
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Of the two purposes of this article, the first is to show that the prohibition against intentionally targeting civilians is poorly suited to the current techno-rational landscape of warfare. Sophis...

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10.1080/15027570.2021.1949783

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