Counterinsurgency is the warfare of the age. Past eras have had their own forms of warfare
and their own theories of war.'In the 18th century, armies lined up on expansive battlefields …

W hen the US decided to inject another 30,000 troops into the current Afghan war, now in its
ninth year, The New York Times emphasized that"[i] t's not about Afghanistan. It's about a …

Since its founding, the United States has defined itself as the supreme protector of freedom
throughout the world, pointing to its Constitution as the model of law to ensure democracy at …

This book explores the extraordinary difficulties a nation-state's law enforcement and military
face in attempting to prevent cyber-attacks. In the wake of recent assaults including the …

This article examines the relationship between law and geography through the prisms of
colonialism and neoliberal Empire. Using two novels set in nineteenth and twenty-first …

It is well-understood that the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not have jurisdiction
over all international crimes. Article 5 (1) of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal …

Those who finance terrorist attacks and rejoice in the murder of innocent victims are no
different from those who plant the. bombs or carry the backpacks. Money is the lifeblood of …

Winner of the 2020 ASIL Lieber prize! In Peremptory Norms of International Law and
Terrorism (Jus Cogens) and the Prohibition of Terrorism, Aniel de Beer analyses the role of …

A percentage of UN Security Council members, scholars, prominent officials, and foreign
populations have maintained that the 2003 Iraq War was illegal under international …

Even though it is said that terrorism is now one of the greatest threats to global security and
stability, there is no comprehensive definition of what constitutes terrorism on the …