Contemporary Concerns regarding International Law and Policy
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The world is dependent on critical undersea infrastructure (CUI) in the form of fibre-optic cables and oil and gas pipelines. Without it, communication would be impossible and many nations would not be able to satisfy their energy needs. Yet CUI is notably vulnerable to attack and has been targeted by states and non-state actors in […]
Firebombings and Fallout: Why International Law Still Matters
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Recent challenges to the rule of law around the world have led many to ask, “Does international law matter?” This event will examine that question through the lens of disarmament law. Eighty years ago, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the firebombings of Dresden and Toyko killed hundreds of thousands of people and […]