War Crimes Quiz
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According to Matthew Smith, are war crimes ever justifiable?

  • No, but it depends on who started the war
  • Yes, they can be justified in certain situations
  • Yes, if it's in response to other war crimes
  • No, they are never justifiable (correct)
  • What does Daniela Gavshon emphasize about the justification of war crimes?

  • It depends on who started the war
  • It's justified if the other party thinks they're justified
  • It doesn't matter who started the war, there is no justification (correct)
  • It's justified if one party has done something horrible
  • What is the stance of Matthew Smith on responding to war crimes with more war crimes?

  • It is acceptable in certain cases
  • It is completely unacceptable (correct)
  • It depends on the severity of the war crimes
  • It can be justified if the other party is at fault
  • How many different parts does Nicholas Maher suggest breaking the discussion down into?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who decides what a war crime is?

    <p>International criminal courts and tribunals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Matthew Smith, is responding to war crimes with more war crimes justifiable?

    <p>No, responding to war crimes with more war crimes is completely unacceptable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Daniela Gavshon emphasize about the justification of war crimes?

    <p>There is no justification for war crimes, regardless of the circumstances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of Nicholas Maher on the justifiability of war crimes?

    <p>He strongly opposes the justifiability of war crimes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the speakers, who decides what a war crime is?

    <p>International criminal courts and tribunals make decisions on what constitutes a war crime.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the position of the speakers on the justifiability of war crimes?

    <p>War crimes are never justifiable under any circumstances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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