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Mateusz Piatkowski
| Jun 21, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, History of LOAC, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Military Markings and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles The duty to distinguish oneself from non-combatants and civilians (e.g., by wearing a uniform or distinctive emblem) is a characteristic of every domain of warfare, including the aerial environment. In naval and air...
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Raul (Pete) Pedrozo
| May 31, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Law of Neutrality, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – Is the Law of Neutrality Dead? The 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict has rekindled the debate about the validity of qualified neutrality during an international armed conflict. The concept is sometimes also referred to as benevolent neutrality....
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Matthew Waxman
| May 27, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Emerging Technologies, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict
The Law of Armed Conflict in 2040 In the summer of 2020, the Lieber Institute team and I convened a workshop at West Point titled “LOAC 2040.” We invited a group of law of armed conflict (LOAC) scholars and practitioners from around the world, and with a range of...
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Ronald Alcala
| May 13, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – The Ukraine Conflict and the Future of Digital Cultural Property Various international instruments explicitly provide for the protection of cultural property in armed conflict. As conceived, the law was formulated to protect physical works...
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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...
