by Michael N. Schmitt, Kevin S. Coble | Sep 18, 2023
United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues On September 6, the United States announced it was sending 120 mm depleted uranium armor-piercing tank rounds to Ukraine for use in the 31 M1A1 Abrams tanks to be delivered this fall. In...
by Mara Tignino, Tadesse Kebebew, Caroline Pellaton | Jul 13, 2023
International Law and Accountability for the Nova Kakhovka Dam Disaster The Dnieper River is one of the largest transboundary rivers in Europe, originating in Russia, flowing through Belarus and Ukraine before reaching the Black Sea. The river is Ukraine’s primary...
by Mara Tignino | Jun 28, 2023
The Regulation of Crimes Against Water in Armed Conflicts and Other Situations of Violence This post is drawn from the author’s article-length work, “The Regulation of Crimes Against Water in Armed Conflicts and Other Situations of Violence” appearing in the...
by Mickaël Dupenloup | Jun 21, 2023
A New Silenus Box: The French Manual on the Law of Military Operations French armed forces have participated in more than a hundred military operations since 1995. Enhanced operational activity notwithstanding, France strives to consistently keep its military...
by Michael W. Meier | May 12, 2023
Large-Scale Combat Operations Symposium – Protection of the Environment During an Occupation 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...