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  • Necessity in International Law

    by Jens David Ohlin, Larry May ...
    Necessity is a notoriously dangerous and slippery concept-dangerous because it contemplates virtually unrestrained killing in warfare and slippery when used in conflicting ways in different areas of international law. Jens David Ohlin and Larry May untangle these confusing strands and perform a descriptive mapping of the ways that necessity operates in legal and philosophical arguments in jus ad ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • The Assault on International Law

    by Jens David Ohlin ...
    International law presents a conceptual riddle. Why comply with it when there is no world government to enforce it? The United States has a long history of skepticism towards international law, but 9/11 ushered in a particularly virulent phase of American exceptionalism, as the US drifted away from international institutions and conventions. Although American politicians and their legal advisors ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Election Interference

    International Law and the Future of Democracy

    by Jens David Ohlin ...
    Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election produced the biggest political scandal in a generation, marking the beginning of an ongoing attack on democracy. In the run-up to the 2020 election, Russia was found to have engaged in more “information operations,” a practice that has been increasingly adopted by other countries. In Election Interference, Jens David Ohlin makes the case ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Between Crime and War

    Hybrid Legal Frameworks for Asymmetric Conflict

    Edited by Jens David Ohlin, Claire Finkelstein, Christopher J. Fuller, Mitt Regan ...
    Series series ETHICS NATIONAL SECURITY RULE LAW SERIES
    The threat posed by the recent rise of transnational non-state armed groups does not fit easily within either of the two basic paradigms for state responses to violence. The civilian paradigm focuses on the interception of demonstrable immediate threats to the safety of others. The military paradigm focuses on threats posed by collective actors who pose a danger to the state's ability to maintain ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Interrogation and Torture

    Integrating Efficacy with Law and Morality

    Edited by Steven J. Barela, Mark Fallon, Gloria Gaggioli, Jens David Ohlin ...
    Series series Ethics, National Security, and Rule Law
    This volume addresses interrogation and torture at a unique moment. Emerging scientific research reveals non-coercive methods to be the most effective interrogation techniques. And efforts are now being made to integrate this science and practice into international law and global policing initiatives. Contributors present cutting-edge research on non-coercive interrogation techniques and show how ... Read more

    $136.79 USD

  • Defending Democracies

    Combating Foreign Election Interference in a Digital Age

    Edited by Jens David Ohlin, Duncan B. Hollis ...
    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    Election interference is one of the most widely discussed international phenomena of the last five years. Russian covert interference in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election elevated the topic into a national priority, but that experience was far from an isolated one. Evidence of election interference by foreign states or their proxies has become a regular feature of national elections and is ... Read more

    $122.39 USD

  • Lethal Autonomous Weapons

    Re-Examining the Law and Ethics of Robotic Warfare

    Edited by Jai Galliott, Duncan MacIntosh, Jens David Ohlin ...
    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    The question of whether new rules or regulations are required to govern, restrict, or even prohibit the use of autonomous weapon systems has been the subject of debate for the better part of a decade. Despite the claims of advocacy groups, the way ahead remains unclear since the international community has yet to agree on a specific definition of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and the great ... Read more

    $122.39 USD

  • Weighing Lives in War

    Edited by Jens David Ohlin, Larry May, Claire Finkelstein ...
    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    The chief means to limit and calculate the costs of war are the philosophical and legal concepts of proportionality and necessity. Both categories are meant to restrain the most horrific potential of war. The volume explores the moral and legal issues in the modern law of war in three major categories. In so doing, the contributions will look for new and innovative approaches to understanding the ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Cyber War

    Law and Ethics for Virtual Conflicts

    Edited by Jens David Ohlin, Kevin Govern, Claire Finkelstein ...
    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    Cyber weapons and cyber warfare have become one of the most dangerous innovations of recent years, and a significant threat to national security. Cyber weapons can imperil economic, political, and military systems by a single act, or by multifaceted orders of effect, with wide-ranging potential consequences. Unlike past forms of warfare circumscribed by centuries of just war tradition and Law of ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Targeted Killings

    Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World

    Edited by Claire Finkelstein, Jens David Ohlin, Andrew Altman ...
    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    The war on terror is remaking conventional warfare. The protracted battle against a non-state organization, the demise of the confinement of hostilities to an identifiable battlefield, the extensive involvement of civilian combatants, and the development of new and more precise military technologies have all conspired to require a rethinking of the law and morality of war. Just war theory, as ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Targeted Killings

    Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World

    Edited by Claire Finkelstein, Jens David Ohlin, Andrew Altman ...
    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    The war on terror is remaking conventional warfare. The protracted battle against a non-state organization, the demise of the confinement of hostilities to an identifiable battlefield, the extensive involvement of civilian combatants, and the development of new and more precise military technologies have all conspired to require a rethinking of the law and morality of war. Just war theory, as ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Theoretical Boundaries of Armed Conflict and Human Rights

    Edited by Jens David Ohlin ...
    Series series ASIL Studies in International Legal Theory
    In the last two decades, human rights law has played an expanding role in the legal regulation of wartime conduct. In the process, human rights law and international humanitarian law have developed a complicated sibling relationship. For some, this relationship is viewed as a mutually reinforcing effort between like-minded regimes designed to civilize human behavior. For others, the relationship ... Read more

    $43.49 USD