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Tripwires to Trojans: Updating the Law of Booby-traps for the Digital Age
Articles of War has featured discussion of the law of armed conflict (LOAC) rules concerning booby-traps (see, e.g., here, here, here, and here). All have been based in the land domain. I am interested in the application of the idea in the cyber domain. Under the...
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Russian Cyber Operations and Ukraine: The Legal Framework
Last week, hostile cyber operations targeted approximately 70 Ukrainian government websites, including that of the Cabinet. Affected sites included...
Private Companies in Cyber Operations During Armed Conflict
The legal implications surrounding military offensive cyber operations in armed conflict have received considerable attention from scholars and...
Seizure of the M/V Rwabee Was Consistent with International Law
On January 2, 2022, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) advised that Houthi rebels attacked and seized the M/V Rwabee, an...
Embracing LOAC Pluralism
Although the prospect of war remains, the end of two decades of active hostilities affords the United States and its partners the breathing room to...
Year Ahead – 2022
In our look back at 2021, affiliates of the Lieber Institute discussed some of the law of armed conflict issues that made an impact in the past...
Year in Review – 2021
The approach of a new year provides an opportunity to reflect on the past year and to anticipate what the future may hold in the next. In keeping...
Over-the-Horizon Operations – Part III: How May Force Be Used?
Part I of this series examined when the United States may lawfully resort to force in the form of over-the-horizon (OTH) operations, a question that...
Over-the-Horizon Operations – Part II: Where May Force Be Used?
Part I of this series examined the issue of when the United States would enjoy a legal right to conduct over-the-horizon (OTH) operations. It...
From Burning Sands to Baltic Gavel: Impressions from an Evolving Wargame
As coalition forces fight to stop Russian invaders moving through Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, commercial drones fly over the battlespace and...
Over-the-Horizon Operations – Part I: When May Force Be Used?
Responding in early July to concerns about the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan after two decades of war, President Biden announced, “We are...
Hacking International Organizations: The Role of Privileges and Immunities
International organizations (IOs) collect vast quantities of information as part of their daily activities. Depending on the organization’s mandate,...
Hays Parks’s Influence on Cyberspace Operations Capabilities
The recent Articles of War series honoring Hays Parks was a fitting tribute to a great American lawyer that reintroduced his work to the military...
