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Ronald Alcala
| Feb 13, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Emerging Technologies, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium, Weapons Law
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....
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Yoram Dinstein
| Dec 6, 2021 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Law of Armed Conflict
Legal Advisers in the Field during Armed Conflict [Editor’s Note: This post is based on Professor Dinstein’s recent article published in International Law Studies, vol. 97 (2021), pp. 917-936.] Legal advisers are supposed to be attached to military commanders...
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Craig Jones
| Nov 22, 2021 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Oxford Compliance Forum, Rules of Engagement, Targeting
Legal Advice in Modern Aerial Warfare Military lawyers play an increasingly vital role in lethal (and non-lethal) targeting operations. Although their involvement is operationally and geographically provisional, legal advice is transforming the way that contemporary...
