OperationsBlogIsa Zoetbrood 19 March 2024 If this isn’t war, what is? IRW’s researcher Isa Zoetbrood analyses the Biden administration’s attempt to strategically navigate discussions about military action abroad.
Civilian HarmResearch Publication 19 June 2023 Journal Article: The effects of US security assistance on civilian harm Dr. Sullivan discuss her findings on how state violence varies based on the type of security assistance and the institutional environment in the recipient state.
Algorithmic WarfareMedia 06 June 2023 Review: The impact event on ‘Transparency and Accountability in Military Operations’ The event focused on local voices, expanded accountability, and increased transparency in military operations to prevent civilian harm.
Civilian HarmResearch Publication 26 May 2023 Journal Article: A new vision for SFA in weak states Authors Emily Knowles and Jahara Matisek discuss that a shift is needed to a peacebuilding approach when providing SFA in weak states.
OperationsEvents 17 May 2023 Event: Transparency and Accountability in Military Operations Gain insights into the importance of transparency and accountability in military operations by joining the upcoming event on May 30, 2023.
OperationsMedia 24 March 2023 Podcast: Reflecting on the realities of Security Force Assistance Prof. dr. Will Reno and military Prof. Matisek discuss the realities of Security Force Assistance in this episode of the Modern War Institute podcast.
OperationsEvents 14 March 2023 Conference: IRW presents article on algorithmic warfare at ISA Dr. Lauren Gould and dr. Marijn Hoijtink present their article on information driven and algorithmic warfare at the ISA conference in Montreal
Algorithmic WarfareEvents 10 March 2023 Session: RAW project kicks off RE-AIM Summit Re-watch the packed RE-AIM session discussing the realities of autonomous warfare via the link.
OperationsMedia 12 January 2023 Op-ed: Parliament lacked oversight over Dutch support for Syrian militias In his latest op-ed, IRW researcher Jip van Dort reflects on the recently released independent research report that condemn the Dutch Non-Lethal Assistance for Syrian militias.
Civilian HarmMedia Interview: Belgium does not acknowledge civilian harm in its air war against IS IRW researchers talks to the Belgium media about their book on remote warfare, civilian harm and democratic control.