Beschrijving
What if the laws of war could be obeyed not out of fear of punishment, but from an inner call to remain human?
Humanizing Warfare takes you on a journey through armed conflicts across the globe—from the battlefields of Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, and Colombia to the refugee camps of Germany and the maritime disputes of the South China Sea. This book compiles and analyzes the most pressing challenges facing International Humanitarian Law (IHL) today: hybrid actors like maritime militias, the weaponization of displacement, the psychological trauma of refugees, the politics of casualty counting, and the disruptive rise of civilian hackers and autonomous weapons.
But this is not merely a technical manual. At its heart, this book introduces a radical yet ancient idea from the Minahasan region of eastern Indonesia: Sitou Timou Tumou Tou—\