Jus ad Bellum

Iran’s Unlawful Reprisal (and Ours)

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Jan 8th, 2020

The German Constitutional Court on the Right of Self-Defense Against ISIS in Syria

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Oct 16th, 2019

Questions on Legality of Israeli Strikes in Iraq and Lebanon

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Sep 10th, 2019

Proportionality and 150 Iranian Lives: Do They “Count”?

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Aug 16th, 2019

Bolton’s Stated Predicate for War With Iran Doesn’t Work

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May 31st, 2019

Trump’s Golan Policy and Its Threat to the Post-War International Legal Order

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May 16th, 2019

Barr’s Playbook: He Misled Congress When Omitting Parts of Justice Dep’t Memo in 1989

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Apr 15th, 2019

The Golan Heights and the Perils of “Defensive Annexation”

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Apr 4th, 2019

An Insider’s View of the Life-Cycle of Self-Defense Reports by U.N. Member States

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Apr 2nd, 2019

The US-Philippines Defense Treaty and the Pompeo Doctrine on South China Sea

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Mar 11th, 2019

What’s the Mission in Syria? The Answer May be Illegal and Without U.S. Allies’ Support

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Feb 25th, 2019

Targeted Killing and the Right to Life: A Structural Framework

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Feb 6th, 2019

Human Rights, Deprivation of Life and National Security: Q&A with Christof Heyns and Yuval Shany on General Comment 36

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Feb 4th, 2019

UPDATE: Mapping States’ Reactions to the Syria Strikes of April 2018

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May 7th, 2018

Mapping States’ Reactions to the U.S. Strikes Against Syria of April 2018–A Comprehensive Guide

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May 7th, 2018

Mapping States’ Reactions to the Syria Strikes of April 2018

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Apr 22nd, 2018

The Legality of Using Force to Deter Chemical Warfare

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Apr 17th, 2018

The Real “Red Line” Behind Trump’s April 2018 Syria Strikes

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Apr 16th, 2018

When Does the Legal Basis for U.S. Forces in Syria Expire?

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Mar 14th, 2018

The Important Legal Questions Regarding the Now-Shuttered “Covert” Program to Arm Syrian Rebels

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Aug 3rd, 2017

Fragmented Wars: International Law and Multi-Territorial Conflict Against Non-State Armed Groups

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Jul 6th, 2017

On the Precipice: The U.S. and Russia in Syria

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Jun 19th, 2017

About that “Deconfliction Zone” in Syria: Is the United States on Firm Domestic and International Legal Footing?

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Jun 15th, 2017

Israeli Airstrikes in Syria: The International Law Analysis You Won’t Find

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May 3rd, 2017