Revisiting Customary IHL Series – The ICRC’s Study at 20
by Rouven Diekjobst, Rosa-Lena Lauterbach, Paulina Rob | Sep 19, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Revisiting Customary IHL Series
Revisiting Customary IHL Series – The ICRC’s Study at 20 Editors’ note: This post introduces a series relating to the ICRC’s Customary International Humanitarian Law Study, featured across Articles of War and Völkerrechtsblog. The series highlights presentations...
The July 2023 Revision of the DoD Law of War Manual and Customary International Law
by James A. Schoettler, Jr | Sep 20, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict
The July 2023 Revision of the DoD Law of War Manual and Customary International Law Customary international law (CIL) is an important source of legally binding rules applicable in armed conflict. Where a party to a conflict has not ratified a key international...
Lieber Studies Making and Shaping LOAC Volume – (Un)customary IHL in the 21st Century: Quo Vadis?
by Katharine Fortin | Jun 18, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Lieber Studies Making and Shaping LOAC Volume
Lieber Studies Making and Shaping LOAC Volume – (Un)customary IHL in the 21st Century: Quo Vadis? Editors’ note: This post is based on the author’s chapter in Making and Shaping the Law of Armed Conflict (Sandesh Sivakumaran and Christian R. Burne eds....
Regulating Military Force Series – Rhetoric and Warfare in the Age of Rights
by Brian L. Cox | Feb 21, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Human Rights, Law of Armed Conflict, Regulating Military Force Series
Regulating Military Force Series – Rhetoric and Warfare in the Age of Rights Editors’ note: The author delivered remarks on the subject of this post at the conference “International Law and the Regulation of Resort to Force: Exhaustion, Destruction, Rebirth?” at the...