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Strategic Influence

The rules of war aren't protecting civilians. Can they be enforced?

Greg Myre
24 November 2024
10 min
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This article highlights the widespread violations of international humanitarian law committed during recent conflicts in Russia-Ukraine, Israel-Hamas, and Sudan; and emphasizes the challenges in holding perpetrators accountable for preventing, or limiting, abuses.
READ: The rules of war aren't protecting civilians. Can they be enforced?

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