Table of Contents
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Introduction: Toward an Adaptive International Humanitarian Law: New Norms
for New Battlefields, by William C. Banks
Critical Debate I: Threshold Issues in Defining Twenty-first-Century Armed Conflicts
1. Extraterritorial Law Enforcement or Transnational Counterterrorist
Military Operations: The Stakes of Two Legal Models, by Geoffrey S. Corn
2. Preventive Detention of Individuals Engaged in Transnational Hostilities: Do We Need a Fourth Protocol Additional to the 1949 Geneva Conventions?, by Gregory Rose
Critical Debate II: Status and Liabilities of Nonstate Actors Engaged in Hostilities
3."Jousting at Windmills": The Laws of Armed Conflict in an Age of Terror—State Actors and Nonstate Elements, by David M. Crane and Daniel Reisner
4. Direct Participation in Hostilities: A Concept Broad Enough for Today's Targeting Decisions, by Eric Talbot Jensen
5. Nonstate Actors in Armed Conflicts: Issues of Distinction and Reciprocity, by Daphné Richemond-Barak
Critical Debate III: Changing Twenty-first-Century Battlefields and Armed Forces
6. Children as Direct Participants in Hostilities: New Challenges for International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law, by Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen
7. Private Military Contractors and Changing Norms for the Laws of Armed Conflict, by Renée de Nevers
Critical Debate IV: Military Necessity and Humanitarian Priorities in International Humanitarian Law: Productive Tension or Irreconcilable Differences?
8. The Principle of Proportionality Under International Humanitarian Law and Operation Cast Lead, by Robert P. Barnidge Jr.
9. Humanizing Irregular Warfare: Framing Compliance for Nonstate Armed Groups at the Intersection of Security and Legal Analyses, by Corri Zoli
Notes
Contributor Bios
Index