45 - Humane War feat. Samuel Moyn
Good in Theory: A Political Philosophy Podcast
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Obama: Humane War?
Obama said, Oh, you know what? You're right. atrocities are bad. Let's humanize it. So what does humane war look like? It's drones from on high. There's secret strikes by special forces, but no boots on the ground. Very few civilian casualties. No atrocity. Is that ideal? Well, ideally, I would never say war can be humane or that American war is humane now,. But it's more humane than its historical forms.
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