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War Theory, Thursday, 4th Period

Nov 09, 2006 22:27

Today, Nimitz prowled restlessly around the room, his attention focussed on something. In her mind, Honor had a distinct feeling he was stalking something, but what it was, she couldn't quite make out. She shook her head and decided to leave well enough alone. By the time students began filing in, she was back at her usual place in the front of the ( Read more... )

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Sign-In harringtongreen November 10 2006, 02:27:55 UTC

The sign in sheet waited next to the usual offerings of tea, hot chocolate, water, and a few snacks.

Re: Sign-In izzyalienqueen November 10 2006, 02:35:24 UTC

Isabel Evans

Re: Sign-In cyclopeanmerc November 10 2006, 02:51:45 UTC

Pip Bernadette

Re: Sign-In cat_in_the_box November 10 2006, 02:52:06 UTC

Schrodinger

Thread 9

Discussion harringtongreen November 10 2006, 02:28:30 UTC

"How do you think this shift has shaped the idea of modern war theory? Is there a such thing as a 'just war' in, ah, modern society?"

Modern, of course, is a relative term.

Re: Discussion cat_in_the_box November 10 2006, 02:53:42 UTC

"I think people are still having trouble shifting with it," Schrodinger said. "And my commanding officer told me that he thinks face of war is due to shift again soon."

Re: Discussion once_a_king November 10 2006, 03:39:01 UTC

Peter was distracted by thoughts of the the apparent magic that Willow wanted to play with later, but he tried to focus on the topic at hand.

"No," Peter said decisively. "A 'just war' includes the idea of not targeting or involving non-combatants and civilians. The weapons a modern society can deploy make that impossible. When the war is waged not just on the soldiers, but also on their families at home, it can not possibly be considered just."

Re: Discussion bound2blade November 10 2006, 04:08:12 UTC

...Well, damned if Peter didn't take the words right out of Setsuna's mouth. Curses. She tried to think of something to add to it, but, nope, he pretty much covered it all.

After Class harringtongreen November 10 2006, 02:29:18 UTC

Honor hovered after class, observing as the students turned in their mid-terms and waiting to see if anyone had any questions.

OOC harringtongreen November 10 2006, 02:30:00 UTC

...blah. Did I mention blah? Oh well. At least I have tomorrow off. =)

Re: OOC once_a_king November 10 2006, 03:15:28 UTC

I get a 'not allowed to view' when I click for the link. :(

Re: OOC harringtongreen November 10 2006, 03:16:39 UTC

Sorry, EP. Gotta add you to the f-list, apparently. One mo... ;)