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Lieber Studies Non-State Actor Attribution Volume Series – Shadow Warfare, State Attribution and Substantial Involvement
Editors’ note: This post appears as an entry in a series dedicated to Dr Jennifer Maddocks’ monograph, Attribution of Non-State Actor Conduct during Armed Conflict, appearing in the Lieber Studies book series with Oxford University Press. When is a State “the origin...
Lieber Studies Attribution of Non-State Actor Conduct Volume – Attribution of Non-State Actor Conduct During Armed Conflict
Editors' note: This post appears as an entry in a series dedicated to Dr Jennifer Maddocks' monograph, Attribution of Non-State Actor Conduct during Armed Conflict, appearing in the Lieber Studies book series with Oxford University Press. Dr Maddocks will participate...
Lieber Studies Attribution of Non-State Actor Conduct Volume – Series Introduction
With this series we are proud to showcase the work of our former colleague Dr. Jennifer Maddocks. While an Assistant Professor with the United States Military Academy’s Department of Law and Philosophy, she completed work on her monograph, Attribution of Non-State...
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