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On Iraq, Pope Francis’ message of peace meets reality of war

By Josephine McKenna — August 11, 2014
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Even as Francis called on the international community to find "an efficient political solution that can stop these crimes" the Vatican also tried to make peace with the idea that U.S. military strikes were necessary and working.

ANALYSIS: Is ‘Just War’ doctrine another victim of the Syrian conflict?

By David Gibson — September 11, 2013
(RNS) The central problem is not that the just war doctrine is being dismissed or condemned, but that both sides in the debate over Syria are citing just war theory, but are reaching diametrically opposed conclusions.
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