Countries once looked across their borders and measured danger through armies, missiles, and military alliances. Today the threat looks different. It comes from companies that hold more information about citizens than governments ever did. These platforms do not only sell… Continue Reading →
During times that are most often related to the popular phrase “modern problems require modern solutions”, the mechanisms that are most frequently used to deal with global conflicts have not changed in the way that the problems have, over time…. Continue Reading →
Law has always proved to be an interesting subject for films, providing a platform for directors to explore issues related to justice, power, and morality. However, because of cinematic constraints, the depiction of legal procedures is often adapted to cinematic… Continue Reading →
An emerging threat in the twenty‑first century is algorithmic warfare, in which lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS) decide whom to kill, based on predictive models and without human judgment. A key example is the Lavender AI system used by Israel,… Continue Reading →
The classical conception of conflict in jurisprudence presumed definable theaters of war, identifiable state actors, and temporally delimited hostilities. However, today’s conflict has changed paradigmatically. Armed violence increasingly interacts with algorithmically mediated informational ecosystems capable of shaping political discourse, public… Continue Reading →
[Prof. (Dr.) M. K. Ramesh is the former Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Law at the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru. A key figure in environmental law policy development, he has assisted international bodies such as UNDP, UNEP, ADB,… Continue Reading →
“War no longer exists in the shadows of sovereignty; it glows perilously under the lamp of international law.” Rethinking Authority in an Unsettled International Order? For much of the modern era, sovereignty has been invoked as if it were a… Continue Reading →
As per ongoing trends, drones have become almost ubiquitous in modern combat. More than 100 countries, as well as many stateless actors, already have military drones. The era of weaponized UAVs began in 2002 when a United States [“US”] strike… Continue Reading →
Protection of Cultural Property and the Fourth Battlefield Attacks on cultural heritage in modern armed conflict are more than just the destruction of bricks, wood, or mortar. They are not only attacks on human lives but also the identity, memory,… Continue Reading →
Vox Legis 9.0 — Brave New World is now live. This edition brings together a collection of voices engaging with law in an era shaped by technology, conflict, and shifting global narratives. It is now yours — to read, reflect,… Continue Reading →
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