Just War, Not Prevention

Ethics and International Affairs 17 (1):25-29 (2003)
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Abstract

Neither prevention nor preemption can have any moral standing in the abstract, since it is the circumstances, not the concepts, that inform their qualities as strategies. The question, rather, is whether the decision to engage in a new war against the Iraqi regime is just.

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