Letters to "the Times" Upon War And Neutrality (1881-1920)
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Mr. Stewart actually thinks that Lord Sydenham's argument to the effect that"the fear of the severe economic strain which must result from thestoppage of a great commerce is a factor which makes for peace" may befairly paraphrased as advice to "retain the practice because it is sobarbarous that it will sicken the enemy of warfare. " He goes on to saythat this argument "would apply equally to the poisoning of wells and tothe use of explosive bullets. " It may be worth while to contrast with the ...attitude of a writer whoseems unable to distinguish between economic pressure and physicalcruelty that taken up by a competent body, the large majority of themembers of which belong to nations which, for various reasons, inclineto the abolition of the usage in question. The Institut de DroitInternational, encouraged by the weight attached to its _Manual of theLaw of War on Land_ by the first and second Peace Conferences, has been, for some time past, working upon a _Manual of the Laws of War at Sea_.
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