The just war theory was  primarily a western construct, although many other nations and cultures developed  rules regarding military action. This theory is still widely debated today, and some argue  whether war can ever be genuinely " just."

正义战争理论主要是西方的建构，尽管许多其他国家和文化制定了关于军事行动的规则。 这一理论至今仍在广泛争论，一些人争论战争是否真的可以是“正义的” 。