The "Bush doctrine": can preventive war be justified?

Despite the Bush Administration's successes against al Qaeda,1 we continue to live in a dangerous world. We are exposed to the risk that hostile states or terrorist groups with global reach might attack our civilian population or those of our allies using weapons of mass destruction.2 In such c...

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Bush doctrine
Bush, George W
Charters
Councils
Foreign relations
Genocide
Human rights
Humanitarian law
Humanitarianism
International relations
Intervention
Laws, regulations and rules
Military policy
National security
Prevention
Self defense
Terrorism
Threats
United States
Violence
War
Weapons of mass destruction
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