“Out of the Loop”: Autonomous Weapon Systems and the Law of Armed Conflict
Michael N. Schmitt & Jeffrey S. Thurnher
4 Harv. Nat’l Sec. J. 231 (2013)
Autonomous Weapon Systems and International Humanitarian Law: A Reply to the Critics
Prof. Michael N. Schmitt responds to the recent Human Rights Watch report, Losing Humanity, and argues it blurs the distinction between international humanitarian law’s prohibitions on weapons per se and those on the unlawful use of otherwise lawful weapons. Photo courtesy Sandia National Laboratories
Investigating Violations of International Law in Armed Conflict
By Michael Schmitt – Click here to read the full text of the Article This article discusses how states attempt to fulfill their obligations under international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights law to respond to alleged violations of...