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Jeffrey Kahn
| Mar 9, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict, Other Bodies of Law, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Consistency and Change in Russian Approaches to International Law Recent Russian conduct on the world stage—and less metaphorically, on the territory of Ukraine—has been appalling. Violations of international law (such as acts of aggression and unlawful support for...
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Raul (Pete) Pedrozo
| Mar 3, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Other Bodies of Law, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Closing the Turkish Straits in Times of War On February 21, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic and Luhansk People’s Republic as independent States and purportedly deployed Russian “peacekeeping” troops to...
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Durward Johnson
| Sep 24, 2020 | AoW Posts, Other Bodies of Law, Topics, Use of Force
The UN Soleimani Report and the U.S. Article 51 Notification On July 9, 2020, the UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions released a report on the legality of targeted killing by drone strikes. The backdrop for the report is the...
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Beth Van Schaack
| Aug 25, 2020 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Other Bodies of Law, Topics
Imagining Justice for Syria The situation in Syria poses an acute—some might say existential—challenge to the international community’s commitment to justice and accountability. The conflict has been so destructive, the crime base so massive, the pool of...
