‘Sweeping’ DoD plan to mitigate civilian harm merely humanizes endless war
New protocols seeking to make US military operations more ethical and compassionate have the awkward effect of legitimizing them.
Samuel Moyn teaches law and history at Yale University, and is the author of “Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War.” He is also a non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute.
New protocols seeking to make US military operations more ethical and compassionate have the awkward effect of legitimizing them.