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Michael N. Schmitt
| May 9, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Conflict Classification, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Law of Neutrality, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Are We at War? Last week, allegations that the United States and a number of other NATO nations are providing intelligence to Ukraine that enables attacks against Russian forces continued to surface. Broadly speaking, the reports of...
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Sean Watts,
Winston Williams
| May 5, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Destructive Counter-Mobility Operations and the Law of War Decades of experience have greatly improved familiarity with, if not always fidelity to, law of war rules applicable to attacks on enemy forces. Less well appreciated is the law of...
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Dan E. Stigall
| May 3, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Interpretation & Development, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Counternormativity and the International Order Aspects of the shifting world order were recently addressed during The George Washington International Law Review’s 2022 Symposium, “The State of the Nation-State in International Law,” where...
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Heather Harrison Dinniss
| Apr 29, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Military Networks and Cyber Operations in the War in Ukraine When Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February, many expected that the kinetic military action would be accompanied by extensive cyber operations. After all, the...
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Michael N. Schmitt
| Apr 26, 2022 | AoW Posts, Compliance, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, State Responsibility, Use of Force
Lieber Institute White Paper: Responding to Malicious or Hostile Actions under International Law Recent consultations with senior legal advisers have highlighted the need for a clear map of response options available to States facing hostile or malicious actions,...
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Jay Jackson,
Kenneth "Daniel" Jones
| Apr 26, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Lawful Use of Nuclear Weapons The February invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces was followed by an even graver threat to global peace as the Kremlin announced President Vladimir Putin’s order to raise Russia’s nuclear forces into a higher...