Gender, Conflict and the Environment: Surfacing Connections in International Humanitarian Law

Gender, Conflict and the Environment: Surfacing Connections in International Humanitarian Law

Gender, Conflict and the Environment: Surfacing Connections in International Humanitarian Law Editor’s Note: This post is based on the authors’ article, “Gender, conflict and the environment: Surfacing connections in international humanitarian law”, International...
The U.S. Turkish Drone Shootdown Over Syria and the Jus Ad Bellum

The U.S. Turkish Drone Shootdown Over Syria and the Jus Ad Bellum

The U.S. Turkish Drone Shootdown Over Syria and the Jus Ad Bellum In early October, the United States shot down an armed Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) operating over Syrian airspace with an F-16 fighter jet. The aerial engagement was unusual, if not...
International Law, Political Will, and Regulation of the Foreign-Fighter Phenomenon

International Law, Political Will, and Regulation of the Foreign-Fighter Phenomenon

International Law, Political Will, and Regulation of the Foreign-Fighter Phenomenon Editor’s Note: This post is based on an article, “Regulating the Foreign-Fighter Phenomenon” published in the Virginia Journal of International Law, available here. Across at least...
Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Strategy and Self-Defence: Israel and its War with Iran

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Strategy and Self-Defence: Israel and its War with Iran

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Strategy and Self-Defence: Israel and its War with Iran The October 7, 2023 assault by Hamas terrorists into Israel and their perpetration of horrific war crimes has prompted several political, operational, and legal questions about the...
Prosecutor General of Ukraine Speaks to West Point Cadets

Prosecutor General of Ukraine Speaks to West Point Cadets

Prosecutor General of Ukraine Speaks to West Point Cadets Editor’s note: On September 20, 2023, the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, Andriy Kostin, visited the Lieber Institute for Law and Warfare at the United States Military Academy West Point to meet with cadets and...