Viewpoint – Syria: Ethics of Warfare

The world has been on high alert since the August 21st chemical attack on the Syrian people, allegedly at the hands of the Bashar Al-Assad regime itself. On September 10th, President Obama addressed the nation saying he is hopeful for a diplomatic resolution, though the threat of military action still loomed. What are the legal and moral justifications of such intervention?
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