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https://blogs.icrc.org/religion-humanitarianprinciples/wp-content/uploads/sites/114/2023/01/Buddhism-IHL-Preface.jpg1250723What guidance can Buddhism provide to those involved in armed conflict, and to belligerents who must perhaps kill or be killed, or defend their families, communities or countries from attack? How, moreover, does Buddhism compare with international humanitarian law (IHL) – otherwise known as the law of armed conflict – which protects non-combatants and restricts...