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John Goehring
| Oct 17, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Other Bodies of Law
The Legality of Intermingling Military and Civilian Capabilities in Space The United States’ practice of intermingling national security space functions with commercial space capabilities and services has come under fire. Professor David Koplow, in an article entitled...
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Ori Pomson
| Oct 13, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, State Responsibility, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Russian Preliminary Objections at the ICJ: The Case Must Go On? As readers of Articles of War may recall, Ukraine instituted proceedings against Russia before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on February 26, 2022, on the basis of the...
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Marko Milanovic,
Michael N. Schmitt
| Oct 12, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – The Kerch Strait Bridge Attack, Retaliation, and International Law For some time, Ukrainian forces have threatened to attack the 12-mile Kerch Strait Bridge that links Russia and the Crimean Peninsula. Russia built the bridge following its 2014...
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Anne Peters,
Jérôme de Hemptinne
| Oct 11, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict
A Plea for “Animalizing” the International Law of Armed Conflict Domestic, wild, or liminal, all animals are particularly vulnerable in wartime. They are often slaughtered, bombed, starved, or looted on a massive scale. When exercising war-related activities, animals...
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Alison Bisset
| Oct 5, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Humanitarian Protection, Law of Armed Conflict, Occupation, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Russia’s Forcible Transfer of Children Earlier last month, the European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the forced transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia. The resolution follows months of reporting that Russian authorities have been...
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Lauri Mälksoo
| Oct 3, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Occupation, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Illegality of Russia’s Annexations in Ukraine On 30 September 2022, a ceremony took place in Moscow’s Kremlin in which Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, signed “treaties” with representatives of four entities formed in the...
