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2 Jun 2009, 4:00 am
While many in Sri Lanka celebrated the recent end of the country's decades-long civil war, the impact of the war's bloody finale on displaced and migratory Sri Lankans is no cause for cheer. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 7:39 am by Media Law Prof
The Second World War was a total war in its scale and scope and every aspect of civilian... [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 5:30 am by Matthew Waxman
One hundred years ago today—on September 5, 1917—Charles Evans Hughes famously argued that “the power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 4:51 pm by Jim Caton
Sometimes it was just “the war,” although that term has generally been reserved for World War II. [read post]
It is further confirmation that 10 years of worldwide war is more than enough war. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 2:46 pm by Mary L. Dudziak
My earlier musing on this blog are finally turning into a book that puts war death into the history of the war powers. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 7:02 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Nonetheless, war metaphors are obdurate and fairly commonplace in public discourse in this country (e.g., ‘war on poverty,’ ‘war on drugs,’ ‘war on working families,’ ‘Republican war on science,’ and so forth, as well as the many metaphors derived from the meaning of war), so I suspect, alas, the “war on terror” will persist long after the possible end of this particular… [read post]
30 May 2017, 1:57 pm by Christine Corcos
Veterans read the words of Ajax and his wife Tecmessa, and comment on the pain of war. [read post]
30 May 2017, 1:57 pm
Veterans read the words of Ajax and his wife Tecmessa, and comment on the pain of war. [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 5:54 am by Elise Baker
The failure to charge Camara with war crimes was due to a legal loophole in the U.S. war crimes statute. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 6:41 am by Mary L. Dudziak
We can understand why peace is thought to exist during ongoing war by turning to geographies of war and peace. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 6:30 am by ernst
The Supreme Court Historical Society has announced its Leon Silverman Lecture Series for 2018, The Supreme Court and World War I: In Observation of the Centennial of World War I. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 3:30 am by Kristen Stilt
Continue reading "War is Peace"The post War is Peace appeared first on Jotwell. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 12:30 am by Dan Ernst
The book's overall cultural claim is that time in war is its own category and has effects and meaning in war independent of the considerations of security, liberty, and necessity in war that are often thought to be all that matters, with time merely an dependent cultural phenomenon.Dudziak argues that American culture is long disposed to regard war as an extraordinary time, compared with the "normal" time of peace, a disposition reinforced by America's experience… [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 9:27 am by Mary L. Dudziak
A common argument is that the absence of a draft lessens the stake American civilians have in war, and so the military/civilian divide is dated from the post-Vietnam era.My current work rolls the clock back to the Civil War, arguing that the structure of American war politics changes much earlier. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 1:36 pm
Two things made an impression from a Mil Jus perspective, first, the charge sheet will re-ignite the debate between Justice Stevens and Justice Thomas in Hamdan over when a war can begin for law of war violations. [read post]
9 Nov 2012, 9:41 am by Deborah Pearlstein
  These particular wars will come to an end. [read post]
2 May 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Jessica Laird and John Fabian Witt, respectively, a student and professor at the Yale Law School, have posted Inventing the War Crime: An Internal Theory, which is forthcoming in the Virginia Journal of International Law 59 (2019):Ever since the war crime became a central concept in public international law during the war crimes trials at Nuremberg, international lawyers have sought to establish deep historical roots for the practice of prosecuting war crimes. [read post]