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Precisely because it is less ambitious than the principle of “just war,” moral indifference has been tremendously successful in mitigating war’s horrors by banning some particularly inhuman types of weapons, forcing armies to protect civilians and accord humane treatment to prisoners of war, banning annexations, etc.

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Torture, rape and ethnic cleansing have become highly effective, if often non-lethal, weapons in civil war.

We have been so consumed with seemingly objective discussions of politics, tactics, weapons, dollars and casualties.

How do we deal with our deepest differences, given the human propensity for conflict and the human genius at devising weapons of enormous destruction?

It is not getting other countries to arm themselves to the teeth with the weapons that we produce and we sell them.

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