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John Merriam
| Oct 20, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Interpretation & Development, Israel-Hamas 2023 Symposium, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting
Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Inside IDF Targeting Events in Israel and Gaza have again plunged the Middle East into armed conflict. As this post is being written, intense fighting is underway in Israel and Gaza. There are skirmishes with Hezbollah along Israel’s...
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Kieran R.J. Tinkler
| Oct 13, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
Does International Humanitarian Law Confer Undue Legitimacy on Violence in War? International humanitarian law (IHL) is extolled as a civilizing force that seeks to limit the effects of war for humanitarian reasons. Yet there is a burgeoning sense that IHL has...
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Andriy Kostin
| Sep 22, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
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...
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Ezequiel Heffes
| Sep 18, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
Ceasefires under Scrutiny – Reviewing Marika Sosnowski’s Redefining Ceasefires I am grateful to Articles of War for the opportunity to provide some reflections on Redefining Ceasefires: Wartime Order and Statebuilding in Syria (hereinafter Redefining Ceasefires), by...
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Dan E. Stigall
| Jul 5, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Uncategorized
War, Law, and the Paths We Take I first met Sufyan Abbas in Tikrit, Iraq in the spring of 2004, when I was a first-tour Captain in the U.S. Army JAG Corps assigned to First Infantry Division. Iraq, in that moment, was unstable and smouldering. The detrital effects of...
