AI-on-AI Perfidy and the Law of Armed Conflict
by Samuel White, Jonathan Kwik, Dora Velenczei | Jun 8, 2026 | AI, AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
AI-on-AI Perfidy and the Law of Armed Conflict Picture the following scenario: a forward-deployed artificial intelligence (AI) enabled surveillance platform detects a convoy moving along a contested highway at dusk. Its classification system flags the convoy as...
Built Without a Battlefield: Challenges of a Cold Case War Crimes Prosecution
by Caitlin Chiaramonte, Matt Montazzoli | Apr 17, 2026 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog
Built Without a Battlefield: Challenges of a Cold Case War Crimes Prosecution Australian authorities recently arrested Ben Roberts-Smith for war crimes including multiple unlawful killings of prisoners and non-combatants. Roberts-Smith, long regarded as one of...
Al Hassan Symposium – The ICC’s Coerced Confession Double Standard
by Michel Paradis | Feb 10, 2025 | Al Hassan Symposium, AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
Al Hassan Symposium – The ICC’s Coerced Confession Double Standard Editors’ note: This post is part of a joint symposium hosted by the Armed Groups and International Law and Articles of War blogs. The symposium addresses the ICC’s judgment in the Al Hassan case. The...
The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the Court’s Discretion
by Nicholas Tsagourias | Aug 9, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, Occupation, Other Bodies of Law
The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the Court’s Discretion On July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its advisory opinion (AO) on the Legal Consequences Arising From the Policies and Practices of Israel in...