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The Foreign Policy Essay: Where is Japan Headed?
Editor’s Note: Sixty-nine years ago, on August 15, 1945, Japanese emperor Hirohito took to the airwaves to deliver the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War, announcing to the Japanese people t... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
With the continuation of the crisis in Iraq, President Obama announced last week that U.S. -
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Ukrainian artillery forces have shelled a Russian military convoy moving inside Ukraine this morning, reports Reuters.Yesterday, a series of Russian armored personnel carriers crossed over the border int... -
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The Foreign Policy Essay: Afghan Lessons Learned
Editor’s Note: The United States is supporting the Afghan government with troops and other military assistance in the fight against Islamist radicals based in Pakistan. As the United States ponders its p... -
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Yesterday, the U.S. conducted air strikes and aid drops in response to the ongoing crisis in Iraq. Wells informed us on Thursday that President Obama was considering renewed U.S. involvement in Iraq. Cod... -
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Readings: Geoffrey Corn on Autonomous Weapons
I'm pleased to note that Lawfare's good friend Geoff Corn has entered into the public discussion of autonomous weapon systems (AWS) with a new paper posted to SSRN, "Autonomous Weapon Systems: Legal Cons... -
The Foreign Policy Essay: Iraq’s Lessons for Afghanistan
Editor’s Note: The chaos in Iraq has intensified since U.S. forces withdrew at the end of 2011, leading many to question the wisdom of that decision. Although the clock cannot be rolled back—and some see... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
On Tuesday, Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) announced his version of the FISA reform bill. Wells brought us the news. Jodie and Ben then summarized the bill, including its major provisions... -
Readings: Laurie Blank on Proportionality in Jus in Bello in Israel-Hamas Conflict, a Primer
Laurie Blank (Emory University Law School professor, director of its law of armed conflict clinic and, of course, well known to many Lawfare readers as a prominent scholar of LOAC) has an opinion column ... -
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