Lieber Studies Attribution of Non-State Actor Conduct Volume – Series Introduction
by Joshua F. Berry, Liisi Adamson, Sean Watts | Sep 16, 2026 | AoW Posts, Blog, Lieber Studies Attribution of Non-State Actor Conduct Volume
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...
Maritime Blockade and its Starvation Effect: A Key Material Element in the Crime of Genocide?
by Rob McLaughlin | Sep 15, 2026 | AoW Posts, Blog, Maritime
Maritime Blockade and its Starvation Effect: A Key Material Element in the Crime of Genocide? In modern terms, a maritime blockade can be defined as “a belligerent operation intended to prevent vessel traffic from all States from entering or leaving specified coastal...
State-Criminal Enterprise
by Zara M. Scribner, Hitoshi Nasu | Sep 14, 2026 | AoW Posts, Blog, Conflict Classification
State-Criminal Enterprise Criminal enterprises, once primarily associated with localized crime, are increasingly becoming a destabilizing force beyond national borders. A 2006 report from the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime details how...
Federated Front: AI-Assisted Targeting, the Rendulic Rule, and Multi-Domain Operations
by Mitch Topaloglu | Sep 11, 2026 | AI, AoW Posts, Blog, Targeting
Federated Front: AI-Assisted Targeting, the Rendulic Rule, and Multi-Domain Operations Consider the following scenario in the not-so-distant future: the Suwałki Gap, Autumn, 203X. In a desperate test of the North Atlantic Treaty’s Article V, mechanized forces of the...
Rethinking Proportionality in the Cloud Age: Reverberating Effects of Attacks on Data Centers
by Shundai Akiyama | Sep 10, 2026 | AoW Posts, Blog, Emerging Technologies, Targeting
Rethinking Proportionality in the Cloud Age: Reverberating Effects of Attacks on Data Centers Few issues have attracted more attention in contemporary targeting law than reverberating effects from attacks. Much discussion has focused on attacks against traditional...