International law governing the use of military force has been the subject of intense public debate.
Byers examines the history of Armed Conflict and International law through a series of case studies of past conflicts, ranging from the 1837 Caroline Incident to the abuse of detainee.
Under what conditions is it appropriate, or necessary, for a country to use force when diplomacy has failed? Michael Byers, a widely known world expert on International law, weighs these issues in War Law .
International law governing the use of military force has been the subject of intense public debate