WAR Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
Since 1495 there has never been a period longer than 25 years without a war being fought in which Britain is involved Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
War affects young people War affects young people. The average age of the 454 UK soldiers killed in Afghanistan was just 22 Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
More than a million migrants and refugees from war-torn countries, have crossed into Europe since 2015 Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
War costs lives Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
The first casualty of war is truth Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
At the beginning of the C20th 90% of casualties were COMBATANTS At the beginning of the C21st 90% of casualties are CIVILIANS Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
But sometimes there seems to be no alternative Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
War makes people hurt each other Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
War destroys and wastes huge amounts of money Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
War can lead to extraordinary acts of courage Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
And extraordinary acts of cruelty Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
War can remove dictators Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
And allow change Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
War can stop evil ….but it can shock us to the core Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
Which brings us to the question….. Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk
Is war always wrong or – sometimes – is it the only way? Copyright Ethics Online 2017 www.ethicsonline.co.uk