Year Ahead – Gearing Up for Possible Naval Conflict

Year Ahead – Gearing Up for Possible Naval Conflict

by | Jan 7, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Maritime

Year Ahead – Gearing Up for Possible Naval Conflict Editors’ note: We are pleased to announce that Articles of War has recently added several thematic editors to our staff. Each editor has contributed a post to this year’s Year Ahead series with thoughts on issues or...
The Baltic Sea Cable-Cuts and Ship Interdiction: The C-Lion1 Incident

The Baltic Sea Cable-Cuts and Ship Interdiction: The C-Lion1 Incident

by | Nov 26, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Maritime, State Responsibility

The Baltic Sea Cable-Cuts and Ship Interdiction: The C-Lion1 Incident According to widely held Russian perceptions, Russia is at war with NATO. In September 2024, Vladimir Putin stated that lifting restrictions on Ukraine’s use of long-range NATO missiles to attack...
Vessels of War

Vessels of War

by , | Nov 26, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Maritime

Vessels of War How can vessels be used in war? Are rights and obligations vested in armed forces personnel or in the naval platforms themselves? Combatancy in land warfare is fairly straightforward. Persons sanctioned by and under the control of a State have...