Resort to war (jus ad bellum)
The first leg of Just War Theory concerns the decision to initiate war. It provides a set of criteria for resort to war to be justified, including the need for a just cause, right intention by those prosecuting it, reasonable chances of success and proportionality between ends and means.
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