Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – “Accompanying the Force” in Modern Armed Conflict

Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – “Accompanying the Force” in Modern Armed Conflict

Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – “Accompanying the Force” in Modern Armed Conflict Editor’s note: The following post highlights a chapter of the Lieber Studies volume Prisoners of War in Contemporary Conflict, which will be published 3 March 2023. For a...
Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – Parole: The Past, Present, and Future

Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – Parole: The Past, Present, and Future

Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – Parole: The Past, Present, and Future Editor’s note: The following post highlights a chapter of the Lieber Studies volume Prisoners of War in Contemporary Conflict, which will be published 3 March 2023. For a general...
Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – Military Assimilation and the Third Geneva Convention

Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – Military Assimilation and the Third Geneva Convention

Lieber Studies POW Volume Symposium – Military Assimilation and the Third Geneva Convention Editor’s note: The following post highlights a chapter of the Lieber Studies volume Prisoners of War in Contemporary Conflict, which will be published 3 March 2023. For a...
Non-State Commentaries: Law-Making or Law-Suggesting?

Non-State Commentaries: Law-Making or Law-Suggesting?

Non-State Commentaries: Law-Making or Law-Suggesting?   What is the role of non-State commentaries with respect to understanding international law, and more specifically, the law of armed conflict? This question is surprisingly provocative—particularly with...
Interpretation in the Updated GCIII Commentary

Interpretation in the Updated GCIII Commentary

Interpretation in the Updated GCIII Commentary The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Updated Commentary to the Third Geneva Convention is a remarkable feat of scholarship worthy of serious academic attention. It leaves almost no interpretive stone...