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Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Self-defence | p. 9 |
Proportionality and necessity | p. 9 |
The culpability account | p. 12 |
The rights-based account | p. 13 |
The responsibility account | p. 18 |
The doctrine of double effect | p. 19 |
Other-defence | p. 24 |
Chapter summary | p. 26 |
War and self-defence | p. 29 |
States and Citizens | |
The domestic analogy | p. 29 |
The collectivist account | p. 30 |
The individualist account | p. 34 |
RodinÆs critique of individualism | p. 35 |
The Laws of War | |
Morality and law | p. 39 |
The deep morality of war | p. 40 |
The morally best laws of war | p. 42 |
Conflicting obligations | p. 43 |
Regulating wrongdoing | p. 45 |
Chapter summary | p. 47 |
The conditions of jus ad bellum | p. 50 |
Jus Ad Bellum | |
The rules of jus ad bellum | p. 50 |
Just cause | p. 51 |
Proportionality | p. 54 |
A reasonable chance of success | p. 56 |
Legitimate authority | p. 59 |
Right intention | p. 60 |
Last resort | p. 62 |
Public declaration of war | p. 63 |
Just Cause and Proportionality | |
Violations of sovereignty | p. 63 |
Liability and proportionality | p. 66 |
Chapter summary | p. 69 |
Just wars? | p. 72 |
Pre-Emption and Prevention | |
Definitions | p. 72 |
Rethinking pre-emption | p. 74 |
The role of imminence | p. 75 |
Pre-emptioin and just cause | p. 77 |
Punitive Wars | |
Punishment as just cause | p. 80 |
The requirement of discrimination | p. 82 |
Humanitarian Intervention | |
Intervention and sovereignty | p. 84 |
Kosovo | p. 84 |
Conditional sovereignty | p. 87 |
Intervention as other-defence | p. 89 |
Chapter summary | p. 92 |
The conditions of jus in bello | p. 95 |
The IDEA of Jus in Bello | |
Realism | p. 95 |
The independence of jus in bello | p. 99 |
The Rules of Jus in Bello | |
Qualifying as a combatant | p. 101 |
Legitimate targets | p. 103 |
Legitimate tactics | p. 106 |
Prisoners of war | p. 114 |
Chapter summary | p. 116 |
The moral status of combatants | p. 118 |
The Orthodox View | |
The moral innocence of combatants | p. 118 |
WalzerÆs models of combat | p. 119 |
Undermining the orthodox account | p. 122 |
The Moral Inequality of Combatants | |
McMahanÆs account | p. 124 |
Institutional stability | p. 127 |
The argument from ignorance | p. 130 |
Just and æjustifiedÆ combatants | p. 132 |
Chapter summary | p. 137 |
Non-combatants in war | p. 140 |
Collateral Damage | |
The doctrine of double effect | p. 140 |
Double effect and double intent | p. 142 |
Alternatives to double effect | p. 144 |
The precautionary principle148 | |
Combatants and Non-Combatants: Drawing the Line | |
Guilt and non-combatant immunity | p. 152 |
Posing a threat | p. 153 |
Guns and food | p. 154 |
Proximate threats | p. 156 |
Beyond the Principle of Non-Combatant Immunity | |
A useful convention | p. 159 |
Moral responsibility | p. 161 |
Chapter summary | p. 164 |
The moral status of terrorism | p. 168 |
What is Terrorism? | |
Political motivation | p. 169 |
Attacking non-combatants | p. 171 |
Non-state violence | p. 172 |
More violence | p. 175 |
Fear | p. 177 |
WhatÆs Wrong with Terrorism? | |
Killing non-combatants | p. 180 |
Legitimate authority and representative authority | p. 181 |
Using as a mere means | p. 183 |
Permissible terrorism? | p. 185 |
Chapter summary | p. 188 |
Terrorists, torture and just war theory | p. 190 |
The Legal Status of Terrorists | |
Combatants, or criminals? | p. 190 |
Terrorists as illegitimate combatants | p. 192 |
Terrorists as combatants | p. 194 |
Torturing Terrorists | |
Ticking time bombs | p. 197 |
Utilitarian arguments for torture | p. 198 |
Torture as defence | p. 201 |
Chapter summary | p. 205 |
Jus post bellum | p. 208 |
Ending War | |
Minimalism and maximalism | p. 208 |
Post bellum regime change | p. 211 |
Reconstruction after humanitarian intervention | p. 213 |
War Crimes | |
The superior orders defence | p. 216 |
Moral perception | p. 219 |
Duress | p. 221 |
Command responsibility | p. 223 |
Amnesties | p. 224 |
Chapter summary | p. 227 |
Glossary | p. 230 |
Bibliography | p. 232 |
Index | p. 237 |
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