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Erica Harper
| Jun 17, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Policy
War Reloaded: The Erosion of Norms and the Urgency of Prevention After decades of cautious optimism about the global decline of warfare, recent trends paint a far more troubling picture. Civilians are increasingly caught in the crossfire, non-State armed groups and...
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Ezequiel Heffes
| Feb 10, 2025 | Al Hassan Symposium, Blog
Al Hassan Symposium – International Human Rights Law, Nexus and Non-State Armed Groups: Still a Mystery The following post by Ezequiel Heffes focuses on a critical issue raised in the Al Hassan judgment that has not received much attention in recent debates related to...
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Pascal Bongard,
Ann-Kristin Sjöberg
| Dec 10, 2024 | Beyond Compliance Symposium, Blog
Beyond Compliance Symposium – Research Consultations with Non-State Armed Groups The following post by Pascal Bongard and Ann-Kristin Sjöberg focuses on research consultations with non-State armed groups. The post was published on Armed Groups and International Law as...
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Ori Pomson
| Dec 4, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Use of Force
Iran and Israel: The Light Treatment of Jus ad Bellum In the early hours of October 26, 2024, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched a large-scale attack against Iran. According to the IDF, these were “precise and targeted strikes against military targets in a...
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Laurie R. Blank
| Nov 8, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Terrorism / Counter Terrorism
Defeat: Meanings, Consequences, Law, and Doctrine Victory. Defeat. Two seemingly straightforward words that capture the big-picture objectives and results of war. As many current and recent conflicts over the past few decades demonstrate, however, the reality is...
