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Drones and the Law of War

Drones and the Law of War

Martin, Henri
Besson de Vezac, Marie-Pierre

Paperback

General Law

ISBN10: 6208423171
ISBN13: 9786208423179
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Jan 17 2025
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book explores the complex intersection of drone technology and the law of war, delving into the legal, ethical, and operational challenges posed by the use of drones in modern warfare. It begins by examining the various types of drones, their capabilities, and the advantages they offer, such as reduced risk to personnel and enhanced precision. However, the book also highlights the challenges drones present, including technical vulnerabilities, potential misuse, and ethical concerns surrounding their deployment.The legal framework governing drone warfare is a central theme, with the book discussing the principles of international humanitarian law (IHL), including distinction, proportionality, and necessity, and how they apply to drone operations. It also addresses the role of customary international law and the difficulties in applying existing legal frameworks to drones, especially when considering issues like accountability for autonomous operations, cross-border strikes, and the classification of drone operators as combatants.The ethical implications of drone warfare are thoroughly explored, particularly the moral responsibility of drone operators.

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