The War on Terrorism and the Problem of Military Intervention: Using Just War Theory to Frame Foreign Policy Debate
December 2002 (Volume 2 Issue 12)
[1] The “war on terrorism” designates a fundamentally new framework for U.S. foreign policy. The new foreign policy framework is shaped by two countervailing political impulses. On the one hand, responding to terrorism is an act of self-defense. On the other hand, responding to terrorism requires military interventions and even overturning governments. These two impulses, […]