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Professor Ken Watkin, Charles H. Stockton Professor of International Law, U.S. Naval War College | Opening Remarks | "Non-international Armed Conflict in the 21st Century" | June 21, 2011

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"Non-international Armed Conflict in the 21st Century"

June 21-23, 2011
McCarty-Little Hall Auditorium
United States Naval War College
Newport, Rhode Island

Hosted by the International Law Department, Center for Naval Warfare Studies and co-sponsored by the International Institute of Humanitarian Law, Sanremo, Italy and the Lieber Society on the Law of Armed Conflict, American Society of International Law with generous support from the Naval War College Foundation and Israel Yearbook on Human Rights
Purpose: To examine the legal issues surrounding Non-international Armed Conflict (NIAC) in the 21st Century. During this conference, distinguished scholars and practitioners of international law will analyze the state of the law applicable to the many facets of NIAC and will discuss their views on how the law will develop as the world continues to struggle with the evolving threats to national and international security posed by failed and failing states, insurgencies, and transnational criminal and terrorist organizations.

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Disclaimer: The views expressed are the speaker's own and may not necessarily reflect the views of the Naval War College, the Department of the Navy, the Department of Defense, or any other branch or agency of the U.S. Government.