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Afghanistan And The Nature Of Conflict, Charles Garraway
Afghanistan And The Nature Of Conflict, Charles Garraway
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Afghanistan: Hard Choices And The Future Of International Law, John F. Murphy
Afghanistan: Hard Choices And The Future Of International Law, John F. Murphy
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The Law Of Armed Conflict And Detention Operations In Afghanistan, Matthew C. Waxman
The Law Of Armed Conflict And Detention Operations In Afghanistan, Matthew C. Waxman
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Rationales For Detention: Security Threats And Intelligence Value, Ryan Goodman
Rationales For Detention: Security Threats And Intelligence Value, Ryan Goodman
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Human Rights Obligations, Armed Conflict, And Afghanistan: Looking Back Before Looking Ahead, Stephen Pomper
Human Rights Obligations, Armed Conflict, And Afghanistan: Looking Back Before Looking Ahead, Stephen Pomper
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Terrorism And Afghanistan, Yoram Dinstein
Terrorism And Afghanistan, Yoram Dinstein
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Combatants, W. Hays Park
Legal Issues In Forming The Coalition, Alan Cole
Legal Issues In Forming The Coalition, Alan Cole
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The International Legal Framework For Stability Operations: When May International Forces Attack Or Detain Someone In Afghanistan?, Marco Sassoli
The International Legal Framework For Stability Operations: When May International Forces Attack Or Detain Someone In Afghanistan?, Marco Sassoli
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The International Legality Of Us Military Cross-Border Operations From Afghanistan Into Pakistan, Sean D. Murphy
The International Legality Of Us Military Cross-Border Operations From Afghanistan Into Pakistan, Sean D. Murphy
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Afghanistan And International Security, Adam Roberts
Afghanistan And International Security, Adam Roberts
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Targeted Killing In U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy And Law, Kenneth Anderson
Targeted Killing In U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy And Law, Kenneth Anderson
Working Papers
Targeted killing, particularly through the use of missiles fired from Predator drone aircraft, has become an important, and internationally controversial, part of the US war against al Qaeda in Pakistan and other places. The Obama administration, both during the campaign and in its first months in office, has publicly embraced the strategy as a form of counterterrorism. This paper argues, however, that unless the Obama administration takes careful and assertive legal steps to protect it, targeted killing using remote platforms such as drone aircraft will take on greater strategic salience precisely as the Obama administration allows the legal space for …
The International Legality Of U.S. Military Cross-Border Operations From Afghanistan Into Pakistan, Sean D. Murphy
The International Legality Of U.S. Military Cross-Border Operations From Afghanistan Into Pakistan, Sean D. Murphy
GW Law Faculty Publications & Other Works
To date, U.S. cross-border operations from Afghanistan into Pakistan have taken three forms: the use of Predator drones to target Al Qaeda fighters (although such drones may be launched solely from within Pakistan); the "hot pursuit" of militants who engaged in raids from Pakistan against U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan, as well as the Afghan government; and the deployment of special operations forces into Pakistan as a means of striking at Al Qaeda. These types of cross-border operations clearly implicate the jus ad bellum, in that they entail one state projecting highly coercive military force into another state. Arguably …