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Soldier 2.0: Military Human Enhancement And International Law, Heather A. Harrison Dinniss, Jann K. Kleffner
Soldier 2.0: Military Human Enhancement And International Law, Heather A. Harrison Dinniss, Jann K. Kleffner
International Law Studies
Advances in technologies that could endow humans with physical or mental abilities that go beyond the statistically normal level of functioning are occurring at an incredible pace. The use of these human enhancement technologies by the military, for instance in the spheres of biotechnology, cybernetics and prosthetics, raise a number of questions under the international legal frameworks governing military technology, namely the law of armed conflict and human rights law. The article examines these frameworks with a focus on weapons law, the law pertaining to the detention of and by “enhanced individuals,” the human rights of those individuals and their …
Emerging Technologies And Loac Signaling, Eric Talbot Jensen
Emerging Technologies And Loac Signaling, Eric Talbot Jensen
International Law Studies
As States seek to weaponize new technologies such as robotics, cyber tools and nanotechnology, the current law of armed conflict (LOAC) that guides the employment of existing weapons will signal rules and principles that should guide national decisions on what new technologies to weaponize and how to do so in a way that ensures compliance with battlefield regulation. LOAC has served this "signaling" function historically with respect to innovative weapon systems such as balloons, submarines, airplanes, and nuclear weapons, and will continue to do so as nations look forward to potentially weaponizing emerging technologies.
Full Volume 81: International Law Challenges: Homeland Security And Combating Terrorism
Full Volume 81: International Law Challenges: Homeland Security And Combating Terrorism
International Law Studies
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Full Volume 79: International Law And The War On Terror
Full Volume 79: International Law And The War On Terror
International Law Studies
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The Applicability Of International Humanitarian Law And The Law Of Neutraility To The Kosovo Campaign, Christopher Greenwood
The Applicability Of International Humanitarian Law And The Law Of Neutraility To The Kosovo Campaign, Christopher Greenwood
International Law Studies
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Chapter Vi: Adherence And Enforcement
Chapter V: Principles And Sources Of The Law Of Armed Conflict
Chapter V: Principles And Sources Of The Law Of Armed Conflict
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The Law Of Weaponry At The Start Of The New Millennium, Christopher Greenwood
The Law Of Weaponry At The Start Of The New Millennium, Christopher Greenwood
International Law Studies
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U.S. Policy On Targeting Enemy Merchant Shipping: Bridging The Gap Between Conventional Law And State Practice, H. B. Robertson Jr.
U.S. Policy On Targeting Enemy Merchant Shipping: Bridging The Gap Between Conventional Law And State Practice, H. B. Robertson Jr.
International Law Studies
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Naval Targeting: Lawful Objects Of Attack, Sally V. Mallison, W. Thomas Mallison
Naval Targeting: Lawful Objects Of Attack, Sally V. Mallison, W. Thomas Mallison
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.