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Is war a necessary evil?
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Selected claim, supporting its parent
In many cases of genocide, war is necessary to bring an end to mass killings and ethnic conflict.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1
The
Holocaust
was only stopped as a result of WWII.
Pro claim 2
The Rwandan genocide occurred due to a
failure of the international community
to intervene militarily.
Con claim 1
In
many cases
, genocides only occur as part of warfare.