The future of just war : new critical essays Just War scholarship has adapted to contemporary crises and situations. But its adaptation has spurned debate and conversation a method and means of pushing its thinking forward. Now the Just War tradition risks becoming marginalized. This concern may seem out of place as Just War literature is proliferating yet this literature remains welded to traditional conceptualizations of Just War. Caron E. Gentry and Amy E. Eckert argue that the tradition needs to be updated to deal with substate actors within the realm of legitimate authority private military companies and the questionable moral di