by Christopher Malis, Hitoshi Nasu | Dec 16, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – The THeMIS Bounty Part II: Stealing Enemy Technology In Part I of this post, we considered whether the seizure of the Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System (THeMIS) by Russian troops on the battlefield of Ukraine, acting on a bounty issued by...
by Christopher Malis, Hitoshi Nasu | Dec 12, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Ukraine Symposium – The THeMIS Bounty Part I: Seizure of Enemy Property Modern technological advances play a critical role on the battlefield. They increase the efficiency and lethality of attacks, enhance situational awareness, protect friendly forces, and increase...
by Hitoshi Nasu | Sep 6, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
“The Eye in Space”: ICEYE’s SAR Satellites and the Law of War Private companies play a significant role in shaping and sustaining the military’s warfighting capabilities. The space industry is no exception and their over-sized ability to dictate battlefield conditions...
by Hitoshi Nasu, Winston Williams | Aug 19, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Humanitarian Protection, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting
Urban Siege Warfare: A Workshop Report [Editor’s note: The views expressed in this piece are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the ICRC, PILAC, or other participants.] Siege is a well-established practice in warfare. It seeks to compel surrender,...
by Hitoshi Nasu | Jul 19, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Law of Neutrality
The Future Law of Neutrality Editor’s note: The following post highlights a subject addressed in the Lieber Studies volume The Future Law of Armed Conflict, which was published 27 May 2022. For a general introduction to this volume, see Professor Matt Waxman’s...