by Greg McNeal | Jul 19, 2012 | Archive
Over at Forbes I have a new piece about the Army’s new manual for preventing and mitigating harm to civilians in combat. Here is an excerpt: Today, the United States Army published what I believe is the first military manual aimed solely at preventing and...
by Greg McNeal | Apr 6, 2012 | Archive
On Friday, April 6, 2012 I will be participating in a debate at The University of California, Davis School of Law. The topic is “America’s Reach: The Constitutionality of Targeted Killing.” The speech is sponsored by the ACLU and the Federalist...
by Greg McNeal | Mar 11, 2012 | Archive
Now available on is my newest piece, Are Targeted Killings Unlawful? A Case Study in Empirical Claims Without Empirical Evidence. In the piece I argue that critics of the U.S. policy of targeted killing by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) generally lack...
by Greg McNeal | Mar 11, 2012 | Archive
I just posted to the abstract for my chapter which will appear in the Oxford University Press book, Shaping a Global Legal Framework for Counterinsurgency: New Directions in Asymmetric Warfare (William C. Banks ed., 2012). The abstract appears below. The wars in Iraq...
by Greg McNeal | Nov 30, 2011 | Archive
Over at Lawfare I’ve posted a short summary of my . You can access the summary here. To give you a feel for the flavor of the blog post, here is my concluding paragraph: “Taken together, the CDM process provides predictions about likely effects, and the...