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8. why is it out of the question? i am not just suggesting an american effort

Wed Apr 3, 2013, 12:33 PM

Apr 2013

but why is boots on the ground out of the question?

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Is there a feminist reason to go to war? [View all] La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 OP

The war is not being waged without international interference. PDJane Apr 2013 #1

i get that although what should be done now? La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #2

Declarations of war are tied to national interest. rrneck Apr 2013 #3

so should we continue to ignore a humanitarian crisis? La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #5

No. rrneck Apr 2013 #7

why is it out of the question? i am not just suggesting an american effort La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #8

Because killing is always wrong, every time, no matter why. rrneck Apr 2013 #9

so should we not have gone in to bosnia? or germany? La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #10

WWI and WWII were global conflicts between empires. rrneck Apr 2013 #11

what does that mean? La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #6

We rarely go to war or take actions for social justice causes. boston bean Apr 2013 #12

I think the only feminist reason to go to war Gormy Cuss Apr 2013 #13