Space Power, Space Force, and Space Law

Space Power, Space Force, and Space Law

Space Power, Space Force, and Space Law   Space is a unique operational domain not only due to its physics, but also due to its legal regime. Although Space Power, the inaugural doctrinal manual of the U.S. Space Force, does not focus on legal issues in and of...
Cyber Operations and The Imperfect Art of “Translating” the Law of War to New Technologies

Cyber Operations and The Imperfect Art of “Translating” the Law of War to New Technologies

Cyber Operations and The Imperfect Art of “Translating” the Law of War to New Technologies   Since the inception of combat as an organized endeavor, humans have innovated new means and methods of warfare to gain advantage over their adversaries. Some of these...
“DEEPFAKES” AND THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT: ARE THEY LEGAL?

“DEEPFAKES” AND THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT: ARE THEY LEGAL?

“DEEPFAKES” AND THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT: ARE THEY LEGAL? The use of misleading “deepfakes” has risen dramatically across the globe. As with so much of emerging technology, deepfakes will inevitably become a part of armed conflict. While perfidious deepfakes...
Will Autonomy in U.S. Military Operations Centralize Legal Decision-making?

Will Autonomy in U.S. Military Operations Centralize Legal Decision-making?

Will Autonomy in U.S. Military Operations Centralize Legal Decision-making?   The growth of machine learning tools in military operations raises new questions about where the most critical decision points are located. Are the most important political,...