Structuring Chaos: The Law of War
Michael Leifer* I. Introduction War upends the moral calculus of law. The law is predicated on the maintenance of peace and stability, while warfare arises where legislation fails and transforms otherwise criminal actions, such as murder, into desirable outcomes. As the Roman statesman Cicero commented, “laws are silent amidst the clash of arms.” While lawyers […]
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