Seventeen million people have died in civil wars and rebel violence has disrupted the lives
of millions more. In a fascinating contribution to the active literature on civil wars, this book …

Economic analysis and rational choice have made significant inroads into the study of
international law and institutions in the last decade, relying upon standard assumptions of …

In the mid-1990s, international security affairs specialists began to consider the possibility of
cyber warfare, 1 both as an element of classic armed conflict and as a stand-alone …

In the future, a growing number of combat operations will be carried out by autonomous
weapon systems (AWS). At the operational level, AWS would not rely on direct human input …

The introduction of autonomous weapon systems into the" battlespace" will profoundly
influence the nature of future warfare. This reality has begun to draw the attention of the …

Like the Internet before it, robotics is a socially and economically transformative technology.
Robot Law explores how the increasing sophistication of robots and their widespread …

The laws are not silent in war, but what should they say? What is the moral function of the
law of armed conflict? Should the law protect civilians who do not fight but help those who …

To the extent there is any consensus among States, ban advocates, and ban skeptics
regarding the regulation of autonomous weapon systems (AWS),'it is grounded in the idea …

President Trump has been greatly vexed by his inability to control the Federal Reserve's
monetary policy decisions. 1 This should come as no sur-prise, as the Federal Reserve's …

How relevant is the concept of war today? This book examines how notions about war
continue to influence how we conceive rights and obligations in national and international …