Abstract
"Preemptive action" against Iraq, advocated by the Bush administration, is insupportable on prudential grounds; preemptive war also creates new rules of international engagement without the consent of other nations and rejects crucial elements of just war theory.
How to Cite:
Galston, W.,
(2002) “The Perils of Preemptive War”,
Philosophy and Public Policy Quarterly 22(4),
2–6.
doi: https://doi.org/10.13021/G8pppq.222002.387