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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:36 PM Original message |
On the laws of land warfare |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. During the 20th century, more civilians were killed in wars than soldiers |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Do E-2's get sent overseas now? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes, we do have privates going over |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I was an E-2 for a while when in country. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Heh! |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. LOL.... |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. I was a scared |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Only idiots are not scared |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Oh yeah |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. And for my two cents, legality isn't a matter of personal opinion...nor can it be assumed... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Americans should see what is done in our name. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Laws" made by people of that sort do not interest me. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Do you mean the Geneva conventions as "that sort?" The International red cross? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Actually I don't know. But I do know this... |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. The military doesn't write its own laws... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Of course there is that fact that the US Senate |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Rules of engagement are determined by the President and the civilian |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Should remove ingore from ignore? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. In the real world |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Actually no they don't |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Traditional just war theory |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. It has no legal standing, morality has no standing in the middle of combat, |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I really don't know what your point is. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 01:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. They don't, that is the point |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. If that is your point then you are mistaken. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Well given how legal things are |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. "And what morally is a failure, legally it might not be." |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Actually Nuremberg is stating to look more and more like |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. As a |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Oh you welcome... |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thank You |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. St. Augustine would argue otherwise... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I am and Grotius (who developed it even further) |
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