Sentence examples for criteria war from inspiring English sources

In specific circumstances (determined by the above criteria) war can be a morally acceptable option (for instance in case of self-defense or humanitarian intervention).

The Clinton administration, which once spoke more forcefully for membership in the court, was instrumental in calling for more specific criteria for war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity.

If past experience with such little items is criteria, the War Production Board will begin to receive various substitutes for cork by air mail.. Actually, such unrest is not warranted.

In 2002, he wrote what became known as the Land Letter, affirming that Bush's plan to invade Iraq was consistent with "the time-honored criteria of just war theory as developed by Christian theologians in the late fourth and early fifth centuries A.D". And, in 2008, he suggested that if John Kerry had won the 2004 election Hillary Clinton might be "parking her broom at the Supreme Court".

Is it the just war criteria or something broader?

Nuclear weapons also violate the "just war" criteria, for instance.

From such questions comes what is known as Just War criteria.

By what criteria, then, are wars distinguished from other conflicts?

They said that an attack on Iraq did not meet the Catholic tradition's criteria for a "just war," in part because such a war could create more "evils and disorders" than it would eliminate.

The question needs to be asked: where do drones stand under the Geneva Convention on the rules of warfare or even under the criteria for a just war?

Ammunition exports are subject to the same criteria as the other war matériel.