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@richards1052 You are correct that Art.7 precludes the wrongfulness of restoring to force in the struggle against alien domination (Jus Contra Bellum), I would also note that it does not alter the rules of Jus in Bello, the law that governs the way in which warfare is conducted. 
@richards1052 According to the principle of equality of belligerents, the Law of Armed Conflict #LOAC applies equally to all parties to an armed conflict - whether they are fighting colonial or alien rule or not - and imposes the same obligations on them.
@richards1052 Also worth recalling that UNGA Res.3210 attaches the struggle for Palestinian self-determination to the Palestine Liberation Organization. Whether non factional militancy could be considered part and parcel of that struggle is a heavily debated question.
Alors les amis, The French Ministry of Armed Forces #AI task force has released a new report covering #AI in #defence & a roadmap toward more military adoption. You can read it en français here: defense.gouv.fr/salle-de-press…
Or read on for a few findings & preliminary thoughts.
Or read on for a few findings & preliminary thoughts.
FR wants its very own JAIC-like cell, the CCIAD, embedded within their Defence Innovation Agency (IAD). (Shout out: FR speakers should follow @KrajeckiMichael). The Coordination Cell for AI in Defence will facilitate efforts on coordination & strategy. p21 for this buried lede
2018 is the 61st year of long term ecological research in Burrishoole #BurrishooleLTER @MarineInst. I'm going to pin this tweet here and at the end of every month add some phenological happenings 🌿🐛📈🐟💦🦆🦉🦇🕷🍃🌼🌙🌝❄️, including our main jobs. Stay tuned 👇🏼
@MarineInst This will coincide with our monthly staff meetings (last wed of each month) so I can get everyone's observations @FishEcoEvo @elizabethtray3 @B2020project
