In this article, I show how the term lawfare is being deployed as a speech act in order to
encode the field of human rights as a national security threat. The objective, I claim, is to …

Israel's half-a-century long rule over the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and some of its
surrounding legal issues, have been the subject of extensive academic literature. Yet, to …

It has been suggested that Vladimir Putin intentionally targeted civilians in Ukraine, at least
in part, to create refugees for the purpose of destabilizing European neighbors. 3 The …

WHAT DOES LA WFARE MEAN? law's relationship with terrorism, war, and national security
was altered. 2 The proliferation and institutionalization of international law that had followed …

Contemporary asymmetric armed conflicts have created constant pressure to reshape
international humanitarian law (IHL), also referred to as the law of armed conflict …

Weaponising Evidence provides the first analysis of the history of the international law on
tobacco control. By relying on a vast set of empirical sources, it analyses the negotiation of …

This dissertation examines the life and work of Soviet Jewish lawyer Aron Trainin, placing
him in conversation with his better-known contemporaries, the founder of the concept of …

While chemical attacks are rare and deemed an illegitimate form of warfare, the attempt to
exploit international law in order to license military action is an eerily common custom. The …

Les débats actuels sur les transformations de la guerre recèlent d'expressions à la mode, au
succès souvent plus médiatique et institutionnel qu'académique. L'on voit ainsi fleurir les …

First Gulf War and its acknowledged made-for-TV quality. 3 Further, the world's most
powerful militaries have become renowned for their preoccupation with" winning" kinetic …