Underground Warfare

ISBN-13: 9780190457242 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 296 str.

Daphnae Richemond-Barak

Recenzje

In the modern era of asymmetric warfare waged by terrorists and other non-state fighters against more powerful states, Daphné Richemond-Barak reminds us that underground warfare is an import and and relatively unregulated component of modern battles. Underground Warfare is an important and ground-breaking book that provides a framework for scholars and practitioners thinking about rules for governing the use of underground warfare in battle. Richemond-Barak offers lucid analysis, succinct historical references, and a clear set of prescriptions for policymakers. Underground Warfare is sure to have a meaningful impact on evolving law of war debates.

O autorze

Daphné Richemond-Barak is Assistant Professor at the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy, and Strategy, and Senior Researcher and Head of the International Law Desk at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya. She is a renowned and prolific expert on public international law and international humanitarian law specializing in the law of armed conflict. She has written extensively on contemporary issues such as counterinsurgency law, human rights/humanitarian law convergence, non-state actors in armed conflict, private security military contractors, transnational terrorist groups, and intelligent defense systems.