Selasa, 12 September 2017

Laws of War: Founding Fathers

Hugo Grotius and Emmerich de Vattel laid the intellectual groundwork for the modern concept of lawful warfare. The idea that warfare should be regulated or restrained by a code of conduct of some kind is sometimes assumed to be fairly modern, but for thousands of years commentators have offered arguments for certain standards of behavior …

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