The Law of Self-Defense and the U.S. and UK Strikes against the Houthis
by Russell Buchan | Jan 31, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Terrorism / Counter Terrorism, Use of Force
The Law of Self-Defense and the U.S. and UK Strikes against the Houthis The Houthis are an Iran-aligned armed group that controls large swathes of territory in northern Yemen. Since 19 November 2023, and to support Hamas during its ongoing armed conflict with Israel,...
The Niger Coup and the Prospect of ECOWAS Military Intervention: An International Law Appraisal
by Russell Buchan, Nicholas Tsagourias | Aug 21, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Use of Force
The Niger Coup and the Prospect of ECOWAS Military Intervention: An International Law Appraisal On 26 July 2023 the Nigerien military, led by the Head of the Presidential Guard General Abdourahamane Tchiani, seized power from the democratically elected president,...
Hacking International Organizations: The Role of Privileges and Immunities
by Russell Buchan, Nicholas Tsagourias | Dec 14, 2021 | AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber
Hacking International Organizations: The Role of Privileges and Immunities International organizations (IOs) collect vast quantities of information as part of their daily activities. Depending on the organization’s mandate, this information can relate to the...