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When is morally right to go to war? This is the question that frames just war theory and has recently been applied by philosophers, like Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen and Cecile Fabre, to global inequality. But is this sound reasoning? This video unpacks the claim that global poverty is a just cause for war by examining aggression and self-defence. Remember to “Like, Subscribe, and Share”! Want to know more? There is a lot more in the book: Twitter: My Webzone: Reading List Gwilym David Blunt, Global Poverty, Injustice, and Resistance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019) Yitzhak Benbaji, ‘Distributive Justice, Human Rights, and Territorial Integrity: A Contractarian Account of the Crime of Aggression’, in The Morality of Defensive War, ed. Cécile Fabre and Seth Lazar (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014) Cécile Fabre, Cosmopolitan War (Oxford: Oxford Univ
