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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...
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Blaise Cathcart
| Apr 13, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict
The Creeping Normality of LOAC Noncompliance Taking stock of the state of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC) may be one of the most important tasks facing international law today. In that vein, it is well worth asking whether the Law of Armed Conflict is still “fit for...
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Steve Szymanski,
Peter C. Combe
| Apr 1, 2022 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
The Siren Song of Universal Jurisdiction: A Cautionary Note In the face of the humanitarian crises and government abuses in the Syrian Civil War, the German Office of the Federal Prosecutor General initiated prosecution against a number of Syrian officials for a range...
