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The Janus Moon Rising - Why 2014 Heralds United States' Detention Policy On A Collision Course...With Itself, Chris Jenks 2014 Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law

The Janus Moon Rising - Why 2014 Heralds United States' Detention Policy On A Collision Course...With Itself, Chris Jenks

Faculty Journal Articles and Book Chapters

2014 will serve as a test of the United States’ claims that its detention policy is consistent with the law of armed conflict (LOAC). If, as President Obama has repeatedly stated, U.S. involvement in the armed conflict in Afghanistan will end this year, then any LOAC based detention of belligerents linked solely to that conflict ends as well. That should mean the release or transfer of members of the Taliban currently detained at Guantanamo. It won’t.


Anatomy Of An Uprising: Women, Democracy, And The Moroccan Feminist Spring, Karla M. McKanders 2014 Vanderbilt University Law School

Anatomy Of An Uprising: Women, Democracy, And The Moroccan Feminist Spring, Karla M. Mckanders

Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Publications

During the Arab Spring, Moroccan men and women first took to the streets on February 20, 2011 to demand governmental reforms. Their movement became known as the Mouvement du 20-Février. In a series of protests, Moroccans called for democratic change, lower food prices, freedom for Islamist prisoners, and rights for the Berber people. Initially, King Mohammad VI attempted to suppress the movement. When this approach did not succeed, in a televised speech, the King agreed to reform the government. In June 2011, the constitutional committee proposed changes that would reduce the King’s absolute powers, implement democratic reforms, and create a …


Increased Franco-British Military Cooperation: The Impetus, Its Results, And The Impact On International Humanitarian Intervention, Eva Gramyk 2014 University of San Diego

Increased Franco-British Military Cooperation: The Impetus, Its Results, And The Impact On International Humanitarian Intervention, Eva Gramyk

San Diego International Law Journal

[T]his Article addresses the current legal framework of humanitarian intervention. Section III examines previous attempts at international military cooperation by the United Nations, NATO, EU, and bilateral arrangements, Section IV considers the scope and implementation of the Treaty between France and the UK. Finally, Section V analyzes the interplay of international law and the bilateral military treaty in recent international humanitarian interventions.


Introduction: Gender In Refugee Law: From The Margins To The Centre, Efrat Arbel, Catherine Dauvergne, Jenni Millbank 2014 Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia

Introduction: Gender In Refugee Law: From The Margins To The Centre, Efrat Arbel, Catherine Dauvergne, Jenni Millbank

All Faculty Publications

Questions of gender have strongly influenced the development of international refugee law over the last few decades. This volume assesses the progress towards appropriate recognition of gender-related persecution in refugee law. It documents the advances made following intense advocacy around the world in the 1990s, and evaluates the extent to which gender has been successfully integrated into refugee law. Evaluating the research and advocacy agendas for gender in refugee law ten years beyond the 2002 UNHCR Gender Guidelines, the book investigates the current status of gender in refugee law. It examines gender-related persecution claims of both women and men, including …


Anticipatory Self-Defense In The Cyber Context, Terry D. Gill, Paul A.L. Ducheine 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Anticipatory Self-Defense In The Cyber Context, Terry D. Gill, Paul A.L. Ducheine

International Law Studies

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The Syrian Intervention: Assessing The Possible International Law Justifications, Michael Schmitt 2013 U.S. Naval War College

The Syrian Intervention: Assessing The Possible International Law Justifications, Michael Schmitt

International Law Studies

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The Geography Of Cyber Conflict: Through A Glass Darkly, Ashley Deeks 2013 U.S. Naval War College

The Geography Of Cyber Conflict: Through A Glass Darkly, Ashley Deeks

International Law Studies

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Methods And Means Of Cyber Warfare, William H. Boothby 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Methods And Means Of Cyber Warfare, William H. Boothby

International Law Studies

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The Law Of Armed Conflict's "Wicked" Problem: Levee En Masse In Cyber Warfare, David Wallace, Shane R. Reeves 2013 U.S. Naval War College

The Law Of Armed Conflict's "Wicked" Problem: Levee En Masse In Cyber Warfare, David Wallace, Shane R. Reeves

International Law Studies

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Computer Network Operations And U.S. Domestic Law: An Overview, Robert N. Chesney 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Computer Network Operations And U.S. Domestic Law: An Overview, Robert N. Chesney

International Law Studies

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Seeking International Criminal Justice In Syria, Annika Jones 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Seeking International Criminal Justice In Syria, Annika Jones

International Law Studies

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Lawful Targets In Cyber Operations: Does The Principle Of Distinction Apply?, Noam Lubell 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Lawful Targets In Cyber Operations: Does The Principle Of Distinction Apply?, Noam Lubell

International Law Studies

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The Syrian Crisis And The Principle Of Non-Refoulement, Mike Sanderson 2013 U.S. Naval War College

The Syrian Crisis And The Principle Of Non-Refoulement, Mike Sanderson

International Law Studies

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Cyber War And International Law: Concluding Remarks At The 2012 Naval War College International Law Conference, Yoram Dinstein 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Cyber War And International Law: Concluding Remarks At The 2012 Naval War College International Law Conference, Yoram Dinstein

International Law Studies

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Cyber Warfare: Implications For Non-International Armed Conflicts, Robin Geiss 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Cyber Warfare: Implications For Non-International Armed Conflicts, Robin Geiss

International Law Studies

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Keeping The Cyber Peace: International Legal Aspects Of Cyber Activities In Peace Operations, Jann K. Kleffner, Heather A. Harrison Dinniss 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Keeping The Cyber Peace: International Legal Aspects Of Cyber Activities In Peace Operations, Jann K. Kleffner, Heather A. Harrison Dinniss

International Law Studies

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The Cyber Road Ahead: Merging Lanes And Legal Challenges, Kenneth Watkin 2013 U.S. Naval War College

The Cyber Road Ahead: Merging Lanes And Legal Challenges, Kenneth Watkin

International Law Studies

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International Law And Cyber Threats From Non-State Actors, Laurie R. Blank 2013 U.S. Naval War College

International Law And Cyber Threats From Non-State Actors, Laurie R. Blank

International Law Studies

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The Road Ahead: Gaps, Leaks And Drips, Michael J. Glennon 2013 U.S. Naval War College

The Road Ahead: Gaps, Leaks And Drips, Michael J. Glennon

International Law Studies

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Cyber Warriors In The Jus In Bello, Vijay M. Padmanabhan 2013 U.S. Naval War College

Cyber Warriors In The Jus In Bello, Vijay M. Padmanabhan

International Law Studies

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