Hitting Below the Belt: Moral and Legal Barriers to the P...
Trsek, Robert B.![Hitting Below the Belt: Moral and Legal Barriers to the Pursuit of Risk-Free Conflict](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/162/16247626/CHSBZCOP0316247626.jpg)
This study addresses moral and legal barriers to the use of new technologies in warfare, the impact of conduct in war upon the concept of just warfare, and the possible dangers of pursuing risk-free combat through ranged warfare and technology. The study assumes that the public must approve US weapon systems, at least in retrospect, if they are to be maintained in our arsenals and employed in war. It furthermore assumes that if left unchecked,...