Year in Review – 2025

Year in Review – 2025

Year in Review – 2025 2025 has been a year of persistent conflicts, evolving law of armed conflict (LOAC) questions, and contrasting views. At Articles of War, we strived to provide a platform for nuanced legal analysis and timely discussion in 200 posts,...
Clarity and Consequence: Autonomous Wingmen and the Rising Standard of Feasible Precautions

Clarity and Consequence: Autonomous Wingmen and the Rising Standard of Feasible Precautions

Clarity and Consequence: Autonomous Wingmen and the Rising Standard of Feasible Precautions The U.S. Air Force’s and Anduril’s ambitious wingman program, Fury, has already lifted off. Its designers intend Fury and comparable attritable collaborative combat aircraft...
Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part III: A Lesson from Military History?

Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part III: A Lesson from Military History?

Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part III: A Lesson from Military History? Parts I and II of this three-part post outlined the legal framework applicable to post-war repatriation of prisoners of war and highlighted two prominent fault lines...
Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part II: Involuntary Post-War Repatriation

Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part II: Involuntary Post-War Repatriation

Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part II: Involuntary Post-War Repatriation Part I of this three-part post outlined the law of war applicable to post-war repatriation of prisoners of war. It further recounted how questions concerning...
Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part I: The Legal Framework and Reciprocity

Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part I: The Legal Framework and Reciprocity

Prisoner of War Repatriation and Interpretive Choice – Part I: The Legal Framework and Reciprocity Prisoner of war repatriations have long been thorny, contentious post-war affairs. Disputes over their timing, scope, and implementation have routinely threatened...