Think about what justifies a nation going to war. If you were a political leader, what conditions would, in your judgment, justify a declaration of war? Write an essay that is at least 200 words long.

The primary function of a leader or government is the protection of lives and properties. I will go to war if my country is attacked which could be the structures or the inhabitants.

I will also go to war if my country is compromised economically or physically. As a good leader it is important to fight for what will benefit the country economically and try as much as possible to ensure the country isn’t at a disadvantaged state. An example is Taylor who did the same during the Spanish American war. He blamed Mexico of stealing Texas back, even though the land was Mexico's back and made attempts to regain the territory as it was going to benefit the country.

answer; (d) none of the above;

answer; because they must appeal to a broad cross-section of the population;