Tripwires to Trojans: Updating the Law of Booby-traps for the Digital Age

Tripwires to Trojans: Updating the Law of Booby-traps for the Digital Age

Tripwires to Trojans: Updating the Law of Booby-traps for the Digital Age Articles of War has featured discussion of the law of armed conflict (LOAC) rules concerning booby-traps (see, e.g., here, here, here, and here). All have been based in the land domain. I am...
In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Fact-Finding in Law of Armed Conflict Investigations

In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Fact-Finding in Law of Armed Conflict Investigations

In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Fact-Finding in Law of Armed Conflict Investigations Editors’ note: This post is part of a series to honor Françoise Hampson, who passed away on April 18, 2025. These posts recognize Professor Hampson’s work and the significant...
Revisiting Customary IHL Series – A Question of Methodology: Should International Criminal Law Shape IHL?

Revisiting Customary IHL Series – A Question of Methodology: Should International Criminal Law Shape IHL?

Revisiting Customary IHL Series – A Question of Methodology: Should International Criminal Law Shape IHL? Editors’ note: This post is part of a series relating to the ICRC’s Customary International Humanitarian Law Study, featured across Articles of...
CyCon 2025 Series – Artificial Intelligence in Armed Conflict: The Current State of International Law

CyCon 2025 Series – Artificial Intelligence in Armed Conflict: The Current State of International Law

CyCon 2025 Series – Artificial Intelligence in Armed Conflict: The Current State of International Law Editors’ note: This post is part of a series that features presentations at this year’s 17th International Conference on Cyber Conflict (CyCon) in Tallinn,...
Australia’s Afghanistan Inquiry Compensation Scheme: A Pragmatic Model for Individual Reparations

Australia’s Afghanistan Inquiry Compensation Scheme: A Pragmatic Model for Individual Reparations

Australia’s Afghanistan Inquiry Compensation Scheme: A Pragmatic Model for Individual Reparations Editors’ note: This post draws from the author’s forthcoming examination of the Afghanistan Inquiry Compensation Scheme’s legal framework and...