Reexamining the Law of War for Great Power Competition

Reexamining the Law of War for Great Power Competition

by , | Jan 27, 2021 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Conflict Classification, Interpretation & Development

Reexamining the Law of War for Great Power Competition   The United States has shifted its national defense posture to focus on “the reemergence of long-term, strategic competition” with “revisionist powers”—namely China and Russia. The government is heavily...
Whither Recognition of Belligerency?

Whither Recognition of Belligerency?

by | Sep 17, 2020 | AoW Posts, Conflict Classification, History of LOAC, Topics

Whither Recognition of Belligerency?   Delineating, defining, and dealing with how the law of armed conflict applies to civil wars and other non-international armed conflicts (NIACs) has presented constant legal challenges over the last two decades. Numerous...