The Aggiornamento Institute presents:

Just War Theory and the Current Middle East Crisis

Presentations given by:

Craig White – former U.S. diplomat in the Middle East bringing his 1st hand experience and knowledge of just war to the table.

Dr. Christian Brugger – moral theologian from St. John Vianney Seminary.  Has written numerous articles on just war theory.

What will be discussed?

What is a just war? Is there ever a situation in which a war can be justified? Has there ever been a war in history that has fit the just war criteria?  Pope Francis’ latest comments on the ISIS crisis in Iraq? Does the current situation in the Middle East fit the just war criteria? What are alternatives if just war criteria aren’t met?

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