The Laws of War
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12854137 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jean Pictet (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1961 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 295-303 |
| Publication date | 1961-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Review of the Red Cross (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1607-5889 • E-ISSN: 1816-3831 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0020860400011967 |
| OpenAlex | W2115901099 |
| Language | EN |
Heraclites of Ephesus said that war is the mother of the law of nations. Nothing could be more true for, alas, war is first and foremost in the relations among peoples. In 3,400 years of recorded history, there have been only 250 years of world peace
Ancient history · Epistemology · First world war · Nothing · Political science · World War II · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · History · Law · Philosophy · War, Ethics, and Justification
| Highly cited | No |
|---|