Patriotic War: Total Defence, Resistance, and Additional Protocol I

Patriotic War: Total Defence, Resistance, and Additional Protocol I

Patriotic War: Total Defence, Resistance, and Additional Protocol I Russia’s clear aggression towards Ukraine and its thinly veiled “hybrid war” against its other European neighbours has rightly caused alarm amongst these threatened States. European countries such as...
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...
In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Artificial Intelligence in Military Detention

In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Artificial Intelligence in Military Detention

In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Artificial Intelligence in Military Detention Editors’ note: This post is part of a series to honor Professor Françoise Hampson, who passed away on April 18, 2025. The posts touch on a few issues—in this case detention—that...