Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Iran’s Responsibility for the Attack on Israel

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Iran’s Responsibility for the Attack on Israel

by | Oct 20, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Israel-Hamas 2023 Symposium, Law of Armed Conflict, State Responsibility, Use of Force

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Iran’s Responsibility for the Attack on Israel One important question that arises from Hamas’s surprise offensive against Israel relates to Iran’s involvement in the attack. According to the Wall Street Journal, Iran’s role was...
Cyber Operations as Crimes at the International Criminal Court

Cyber Operations as Crimes at the International Criminal Court

by , | Oct 4, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber

Cyber Operations as Crimes at the International Criminal Court Editors’ Note: The authors co-led a discussion group at the 2023 International Humanitarian Law Roundtable in Chautauqua, New York, on the topic of Cyber Attacks and the Rome Statute. This post reflects...
Contracts Between the Wagner Group and Russia’s Defense Ministry: International Law Implications

Contracts Between the Wagner Group and Russia’s Defense Ministry: International Law Implications

by | Jun 16, 2023 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog, State Responsibility

Contracts Between the Wagner Group and Russia’s Defense Ministry: International Law Implications After months of infighting between Russian defense officials and the Wagner Group, the Deputy Defense Minister, Nikolai Pankov, announced on June 10, 2023, that “volunteer...
Large-Scale Combat Operations Symposium – Detention in Non-International Armed Conflict

Large-Scale Combat Operations Symposium – Detention in Non-International Armed Conflict

by | May 15, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Detention, Large-Scale Combat Operations Symposium, Law of Armed Conflict, State Responsibility

Large-Scale Combat Operations Symposium – Detention in Non-International Armed Conflict Editor’s note: The following post highlights a subject addressed during an expert workshop that the Lieber Institute co-convened alongside Harvard Law School’s Program on...
Ukraine Symposium – State Responsibility for Non-State Actors’ Conduct

Ukraine Symposium – State Responsibility for Non-State Actors’ Conduct

by | Nov 4, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, State Responsibility, Ukraine-Russia Symposium

Ukraine Symposium – State Responsibility for Non-State Actors’ Conduct The conflict in Ukraine is international in character, but it nevertheless involves numerous private individuals and groups. These include Ukrainian civilians acting to protect their...