Ukraine Symposium – Field-Modified Weapons under the Law of War

Ukraine Symposium – Field-Modified Weapons under the Law of War

Ukraine Symposium – Field-Modified Weapons under the Law of War Combatants in armed conflict may choose to modify weapons in the field for a variety of reasons. They may modify them to improve their reliability. They may alter them to increase their range or accuracy....
Ukraine Symposium – The Legal and Practical Challenges of Surrendering to Drones

Ukraine Symposium – The Legal and Practical Challenges of Surrendering to Drones

Ukraine Symposium – The Legal and Practical Challenges of Surrendering to Drones As part of the Articles of War “Year Ahead” series published earlier this year, Board of Advisor member Professor Gary Solis predicted that several legal issues pertaining to the...
Ukraine Symposium – The “I Want to Live” Project and Technologically-Enabled Surrender

Ukraine Symposium – The “I Want to Live” Project and Technologically-Enabled Surrender

Ukraine Symposium – The “I Want to Live” Project and Technologically-Enabled Surrender In their ongoing armed conflict, the Russian Federation and Ukraine have engaged in sustained information campaigns using leaflets, social media posts, radio appeals, text messages,...
Year Ahead – The Coming Year’s Law of Armed Conflict Evolution

Year Ahead – The Coming Year’s Law of Armed Conflict Evolution

Year Ahead – The Coming Year’s Law of Armed Conflict Evolution Predicting near-term Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC)-related changes is a fraught venture. Some events, however, appear sufficiently clear to predict with relative safety. 1. The United Nations General...