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April 30, 2024 Chris Paterson, _University of Leeds_ Deconfliction is supposed to keep non-combatants safe. But it is not working in Gaza either for aid workers or journalists. November 30,
2023 Torbjörn Tännsjö, _Stockholm University_ A philosopher weighs up the legal and moral arguments on both sides of the conflict. November 16, 2023 Jonathan Este, _The Conversation_ A
selection of analysis from our coverage of the war in Gaza over the past fortnight. November 7, 2023 Malak Benslama-Dabdoub, _Royal Holloway University of London_ At present the Israeli
prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has ruled out a ceasefire but may allow ‘little pauses’. March 20, 2023 Stefan Wolff, _University of Birmingham_ The list of crimes for which Putin is
considered complicit is long. The question is whether he can be held accountable. March 15, 2023 David Turns, _Cranfield University_ ‘False flag’ operations are as old as war itself – and
are legal under the rules of war. February 20, 2023 Lauren Sanders, _The University of Queensland_ New weapons and technologies have been used on both sides of the conflict. Donors need to
be responsible for testing these weapons first to ensure they are in compliance with the laws of war. October 6, 2022 David Turns, _Cranfield University_ Five British nationals were part of
a prisoner swap with Russia recently. Here’s what international law tells us about the detention and treatment of people taken in time of conflict. August 5, 2022 Peter Lee, _University of
Portsmouth_ New weapons will require new rules of war – but there is little appetite for regulation. August 2, 2022 Alexander Gillespie, _University of Waikato_ Both Russia and Ukraine are
signatories to the Geneva Convention on the treatment of prisoners of war – how much it is being observed is another matter. June 9, 2022 Lawrence Hill-Cawthorne, _University of Bristol_ The
two Britons have rights under the laws of war. It’s not clear they are being respected. March 18, 2022 Marnie Lloydd, _Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington_ As the number of
volunteers for Ukraine’s International Legion rises to a reported 20,000 from over 50 countries, is it lawful for New Zealanders to join the fight?