Ethics and Statecraft: The Moral Dimension of International Affairs

This collection of essays cuts to the quick of the most pressing moral issues facing decision-makers today, from the actions of ordinary soldiers in a combat zone to presidents deciding when and where to use force.• Provides clear, non-partisan, and non-ideological scholarly coverage of historical as well as contemporary moral issues in international affairs• Ranges subject matter from diplomacy, military decision-making, and international law to humanitarian intervention and the definition and protection of the basic human rights• Presents the collective expertise and multinational perspectives of an international group of scholars• Expands on work already well received by scholars, educators, and international practitioners in two earlier editions