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E102: Catching Up

The Ancient Art of Modern Warfare

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What is the common theme to mercenaries, natural resources, hypersonic missiles, Gaza, and exploding pagers? I can think of several, but in a recent conversation with a colleague of mine, that common thread was challenges to the Law of War, or International Humanitarian Law. Can the notion of the law of war even survive in modern manifestations of armed conflict? I think it can, and it is just as important, if not more so, than in the mythical era of conventional war.

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Music:

  • Liszt, Les Preludes, the USMC Band. (Public Domain)
  • GarryOwen (Traditional), the Army Strings (Public Domain)
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