Ukraine Symposium – Comprehensive Justice and Accountability in Ukraine

Ukraine Symposium – Comprehensive Justice and Accountability in Ukraine

Ukraine Symposium – Comprehensive Justice and Accountability in Ukraine As the war between Russia and Ukraine enters its second month there are increasing allegations of serious law of armed conflict (LOAC) violations. The allegations, amplified by graphic...
Accountability and Ukraine: Hurdles to Prosecuting War Crimes and Aggression

Accountability and Ukraine: Hurdles to Prosecuting War Crimes and Aggression

Accountability and Ukraine: Hurdles to Prosecuting War Crimes and Aggression Social media and news outlets are replete with examples of misconduct occurring during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In fact, this conflict is being conducted under the public eye—more so...
Russia, the Wagner Group, and the Issue of Attribution

Russia, the Wagner Group, and the Issue of Attribution

Russia, the Wagner Group, and the Issue of Attribution Editor’s note: This week, the Modern War Institute and the Lieber Institute for Law and Land Warfare hosted a multi-disciplinary panel discussion on proxy warfare. Here, one of the panel participants, British Army...
Imagining Justice for Syria

Imagining Justice for Syria

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...