Distinction and the Rule of Perfidy within the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Distinction and the Rule of Perfidy within the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Distinction and the Rule of Perfidy within the Electromagnetic Spectrum Editors’ note: This post is based on course work that Luke Gigliotti completed in his final year as a cadet at the U.S. Military Academy West Point. The electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) plays...
Invisible Soldiers

Invisible Soldiers

Invisible Soldiers Images of drone strikes, hypersonic missiles, and directed energy weapons have cultivated imagination of how war might be fought in the future. Meanwhile, on-board cameras and satellites have made modern battlefields more transparent and accessible...
Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Attacks and Misuse of Ambulances during Armed Conflict

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Attacks and Misuse of Ambulances during Armed Conflict

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Attacks and Misuse of Ambulances during Armed Conflict The current conflict in Gaza and Israel has caused unfathomable suffering to both sides with no end in sight. The scale of deaths and destruction in such a dense civilian...
Ukraine Symposium – Deception and the Law of Armed Conflict

Ukraine Symposium – Deception and the Law of Armed Conflict

Ukraine Symposium – Deception and the Law of Armed Conflict As Ukraine continues to defend against Russian invasion, its armed forces are increasingly turning to deception operations to minimize their asymmetrical disadvantages with Russian forces. As part of...