Wednesday, August 12, 2015

New Issue: International Review of the Red Cross

The latest issue of the International Review of the Red Cross (Vol. 96, no. 893, Spring 2014) is out. The theme is "Scope of the Law in Armed Conflict." Contents include:
  • Vincent Bernard, Editorial: Delineating the Boundaries of Violence
  • Interview with Brigadier General Richard C. Gross
  • Claus Kreβ & Frédéric Mégret, Debate: The regulation of non-international armed conflicts: Can a privilege of belligerency be envisioned in the law of non-international armed conflicts?
  • Jelena Pejic, Extraterritorial targeting by means of armed drones: Some legal implications
  • Kirby Abbott, A brief overview of legal interoperability challenges for NATO arising from the interrelationship between IHL and IHRL in light of the European Convention on Human Rights
  • Julia Grignon, The beginning of application of international humanitarian law: A discussion of a few challenges
  • Marko Milanovic, The end of application of international humanitarian law
  • Michael N. Schmitt, Rewired warfare: rethinking the law of cyber attack
  • Françoise Bouchet-Saulnier, Consent to humanitarian access: An obligation triggered by territorial control, not States' rights
  • Kristin Bergtora Sandvik, Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert, John Karlsrud, & Mareile Kaufmann, Humanitarian technology: a critical research agenda
  • Shane Darcy, Assistance, direction and control: Untangling international judicial opinion on individual and State responsibility for war crimes by non-State actors
  • The International Committee of the Red Cross's (ICRC's) role in situations of violence below the threshold of armed conflict - Policy document, February 2014
  • Marie-Louise Tougas, Commentary on Part I of the Montreux Document on Pertinent International Legal Obligations and Good Practices for States Related to Operations of Private Military and Security Companies During Armed Conflict