ENMOD: Dead Letter or Environmental Lifeline?

ENMOD: Dead Letter or Environmental Lifeline?

ENMOD: Dead Letter or Environmental Lifeline? Editors’ note: This post is derived from the author’s article published in issue 118(3) of the American Journal of International Law. There is little denying that the world is fragile and battered. While our natural...
Transboundary Environmental Protection in Armed Conflict

Transboundary Environmental Protection in Armed Conflict

Transboundary Environmental Protection in Armed Conflict Editors’ note: This post is drawn from the author’s article-length work, “The International Responsibility of a Belligerent State in the Event of Transboundary Environmental Damage” appearing in the...
Lieber Papers Series – The United States and (Most of) the Rest: A Legal Interoperability Primer

Lieber Papers Series – The United States and (Most of) the Rest: A Legal Interoperability Primer

Lieber Papers Series – The United States and (Most of) the Rest: A Legal Interoperability Primer Editors’ Note: Articles of War previously published two longer works on the subjects of States’ responses to malicious or hostile actions  and besieged forces’ legal...
Draft Principles on Protection of the Environment In Armed Conflict

Draft Principles on Protection of the Environment In Armed Conflict

Draft Principles on Protection of the Environment In Armed Conflict Editors’ Note: This post is derived from a presentation given at the 2023 Israel Defense Forces Military Advocate General’s 4th International Conference on the Law of Armed Conflict. Global challenges...
Year Ahead – The Future is at the Edges: Essential Themes for 2024

Year Ahead – The Future is at the Edges: Essential Themes for 2024

Year Ahead – The Future is at the Edges: Essential Themes for 2024 2023 has witnessed in real-time, and often on social media, the brutality inherent in the conduct of hostilities. Faster visibility, endless opportunities for global communications, and...