PCJ260Y1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16: Yossi Beilin, Just War Theory, Reform Judaism
14 Apr 2018
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), what is a just peace? (oxford university. Kant: law should be republican, world should be free states, situation of peace. Winner takes all --> everything allowed to win. Pax romana: peace of roman, but more stable > just. Congress of vienna: unjust suppressed national liberation movements --> restoration (monarch) Versailles: imposed justice aimed at cause of war being unnecessary and costly (blame to germany) Palestinians did not want to pay for war, give up land. Turning down peace proposals = more lives lost / bloodshed. Must be an agreement / contract entered into. Justice and peace often in conflict (give up justice for peace) Efforts to achieve reduction of violent conflict (compulsion) 9/11 justified by religion, threat from west to islam. Consensual --> implement / sustain terms of peace based on rule prior agreement. Hr / humanitarian essential to obtain / sustain just peace.
