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Dr Craig Jones discusses the role of lawyers in war

9 June 2021

Geography's Dr Craig Jones discusses the role of lawyers in war. 

  • Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast discusses American national security law and the role of lawyers in contemporary war. Listen to the podcast here.
  • In good faith: legal advice during aerial targeting in urban areas (Law & Policy blog) Dr Craig Jones discusses legal advice during military operations and how good faith interpretations of humanitarian law need to be applied in order to protect civilians. Read more here
  • 'Almost divine power’: the lawyers who sign off who lives and who dies in modern war zones (The Conversation) Dr Craig Jones discusses the role and increase in use of military lawyers in modern conflict zones around the world. Read here.