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Law and the Future of War

Asia-Pacific Institute for Law and Security

Through conversation with experts in technology, law and military affairs, this series explores how new military technology and international law interact. Produced by Dr Simon McKenzie at T...

Episodes

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The Geneva Conventions and the Third World - Srinivas Burra

Send a text In this episode, Dr Simon McKenzie talks with Associate Professor Srinivas Burra about the Third World and the Geneva Convention...

45:25May 20, 2025

The Geneva Conventions at sea - André Smit (ICRC)

Send a text As part of the 75th anniversary series on the Gevena Conventions, Lauren Sanders speaks to André Smit - the ICRC Regional Legal...

53:28May 7, 2025

The Geneva Conventions and Non-State Armed Groups - Katharine Fortin

Send a text In this episode, Simon speaks with Dr Katharine Fortin about non-international armed conflicts, focussing on the intersections b...

46:29Jan 15, 2025

The Geneva Conventions in History - Helen Kinsella and Giovanni Mantilla

Send a text In this episode, Simon speaks to Professor Helen Kinsella and Associate Professor Giovanni Mantilla, two leading experts on the...

57:22Jan 1, 2025

75 Years of the Geneva Conventions - Lauren Sanders and Simon McKenzie

Send a text In this series introduction, Dr Lauren Sanders and Dr Simon McKenzie talk about the Geneva Conventions, and what is in store for...

24:38Dec 18, 2024

A functional approach to the legal review of Autonomous Weapon Systems - webinar recording

Send a text This episode is a recording of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Law and Security webinar hosted on 21 November 2024 on the functio...

92:11Dec 6, 2024

Regulation of novel technology: Trusted Autonomous Systems: Simon Ng and Clare East

Send a text In this episode we continue our futures mini-series, and speak with Dr Simon Ng and Ms Clare East about the challenges of adopti...

47:56Sep 20, 2024

The Woomera Manual on the International Law of Military Space Operations - Dale Stephens

Send a text In this episode we hear from Professor Dale Stephens on the long-awaited release of The Woomera Manual on the International Law...

43:32Jun 5, 2024

Bounded Autonomy, Meaningful Human Control and Military AI - Jan Maarten Schraagen

Send a text In this episode we dive into issues of human-machine teaming, with human factors engineer Jan Maarten Schraagen. Having edited t...

54:51May 8, 2024

OpinioJuris Symposium on Military AI and the Law of Armed Conflict - Lena Trabucco

Send a text Part of the ongoing debate about the lawfulness of autonomy in military systems in the manner in which the technology integrates...

45:38Apr 9, 2024

Article 57, those who plan or decide on attacks and autonomous weapons - Renato Wolf

Send a text In this episode, Lauren Sanders is speaking with fellow LFW researcher, Renato Wolf about the issue of determining where legal o...

51:18Mar 27, 2024

Future of War series: Stuart Casey-Maslen and Directed Energy Weapons

Send a text In this episode, Dr Lauren Sanders speaks with Professor Stuart Casey-Maslen about Directed Energy Weapons. They traverse the ex...

35:31Jan 16, 2024

Future of War series: Algorithmic Futures with Zena Assaad and Elizabeth Williams

Send a text As part of our ‘futures’ mini-series, in this episode we are looking specifically at Algorithmic Futures, with hosts of the podc...

38:02Dec 21, 2023

Future of war series: Biological warfare and transparency on the battlefield with Robert Lawless

Send a text Continuing our future of war series, this episode dives into the legal implications of increasing transparency of the battlespac...

45:13Dec 21, 2023

Future of War: Artur Gruszczak - The Routledge Handbook on the Future of War

Send a text In this third episode in our futures mini-series, we continue our scoping of the utility of seeking to predict the future of war...

44:01Dec 21, 2023

Future of War series: David Kilcullen and Ian Langford: the Future of Australia's Defence Strategy and the Indo-Pacific

Send a text Recorded in early September 2023, this episode continues our futures mini-series, where we speak with Dr Ian Langford and Profes...

52:46Nov 29, 2023

Contemporary International Criminal Law Issues - Guilty pleas and the ICC: Charles Adeogun-Phillips Part 2

Send a text In this episode, we conclude our interview with Dr Charles Adeogun-Phillips, discussing guilty pleas and their development in in...

51:15Oct 18, 2023

Contemporary International Criminal Law Issues - Guilty pleas and the ICC: Charles Adeogun-Phillips

Send a text In this interview, we are speaking with Dr Charles Adeogun-Phillips about the history of guilty pleas in international criminal...

28:07Oct 4, 2023

Contemporary ICL Issues - Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: What Legacy for the New ICC Prosecutor? - Natacha Bracq

Send a text We continue this international criminal law mini-series by speaking with Natacha Bracq, who wrote a chapter on gender and sexual...

32:55Sep 27, 2023

Future of War series: Sir Lawrence Freedman - The History of the Future of War (Ukraine Update)

Send a text We start our futures mini-series by speaking with an eminent military historian on the future of warfare. In this episode we are...

41:08Sep 20, 2023