Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Reassessing Libya Intervention
Clip: 6/10/2011 | 4m 11s
After three months of NATO airstrikes, what are our moral and ethical responsibilities?
"We are focusing on regime change, not just protecting the Libyan civilians, and that will likely prolong the war and increase the risk to the very civilians we're purportedly there to protect," says Gerard Powers, director of Catholic Peacebuilding Studies at the University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute.
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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Reassessing Libya Intervention
Clip: 6/10/2011 | 4m 11s
"We are focusing on regime change, not just protecting the Libyan civilians, and that will likely prolong the war and increase the risk to the very civilians we're purportedly there to protect," says Gerard Powers, director of Catholic Peacebuilding Studies at the University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute.
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