In one of our more academic episodes, we interview Kieran Kelly about humanitarian law, war vs genocides, rules of engagement, and the definition of a 'combatant'. With war crimes in the news, we look at the history and context around what these 'crimes' actually are.

This episode’s co-hosts
Philip, Kieran

Timestamps

0:00 Opening

1:55 A History of Non-Combatants

8:52 How It Changed

12:00 Genocidal vs Non-Genocidal Warfare

18:15 What is a People?

25:28 Genocidal vs Mass Murder

27:06 Dahiya Doctrine

29:30 Both Sides-ism

32:42 Human Shields

36:35 Proportionality

38:50 International Humanitarian Law

49:10 Future of Law

51:40 Tools of Empire

1:00:52 Closing

Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive

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