by Lieber Institute | Apr 3, 2023
LTC Alcala Awarded ASIL’s Baxter Prize The American Society of International Law (ASIL) has awarded the 2023 Richard R. Baxter Military Writing Prize to Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Alcala for his paper “Cultural Evolution: Protecting ‘Digital Cultural...
by Ronald Alcala | May 13, 2022
Ukraine Symposium – The Ukraine Conflict and the Future of Digital Cultural Property Various international instruments explicitly provide for the protection of cultural property in armed conflict. As conceived, the law was formulated to protect physical works...
by Dick Jackson | Apr 14, 2022
Ukraine Symposium – Cultural Property Protection in the Ukraine Conflict Cultural heritage is once again in the crosshairs of an invading army. The Ukrainians, while concentrating on defending their homeland and their people, have nonetheless dedicated...
by Christof Heyns, Stuart Casey-Maslen, Thomas Probert | Nov 3, 2020
The Definition of an “Attack” under the Law of Armed Conflict As in any branch of international law, examining the meaning of a law of armed conflict (LOAC) term, and its incorporation in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, should look first to the...