LOAC: A Conversation on the Rule of Law and Humanitarian Assistance in Afghanistan
Channel: U.S. Naval War College
Date: 2022-01-19

Captain Tom Leary,  Staff Judge Advocate for U.S. Central Command, discusses the rule of law in Afghanistan with Professor Erik Jensen of Stanford Law School. Leary also discusses humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan with Ms. Nathalie Weizmann, the Senior Legal Officer for the United Nations Office of the Coordination for Humanitarian Affairs.  This discussion follows a law of armed conflict (LOAC) workshop entitled "Afghanistan 2021:  International Legal Implications of the Conflict" that explored these topics and was hosted by the Stockton Center for International Law, U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, on December 6-7, 2021.