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CRIMES OF WAR: WHAT THE PUBLIC SHOULD KNOW ISBN 0-393-31914-8 (pbk.), 0-393-04746-6 of. 224//"Doctrines of what constitutes a just war developed out of Roman law, religious encyclicals, military theory and practice, modern political theory and philosophy; as well as international law and jurisprudence.
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The criteria for engaging in a just war, first summed up by Dutch philosopher Hugo Grotius in the seventeenth century and drawig on older, medieval Catholic theologians, consists of seven elements: (1) that there be a just cause; (2) that there is a right authority (legitimate sovereign) to initiate the war; (3) a right intention on the part of the parties using force; (4) that the resort to force be proportional; (5) that force be a last resort; (6) that war is umdertaken with peace as its goal (not for its own sake); (7) and that there be reasonable hope of success.
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More recently,the term just war has been largely replaced by the term legitimate use of force. The principles of just war today are contained in the United Nations Charter, which reaffirms the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by force."
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