Steven J. Barela

Dr. Steven J. Barela
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Courriel
Spécialiste en sécurité globale et géopolitique
DOMAINES DE RECHERCHE
Droit international humanitaire / Philosophie du droit / Terrorisme et la lutte contre le terrorisme / Droit et politique internationaux relatifs aux droits humains / Torture, interrogatoires et des entretiens efficaces / Drones armés / Opérations de désinformation numérique
PUBLICATIONS
- Peer-Reviewed Books
Lead Editor with M. Fallon, G. Gaggioli and J.D. Ohlin&Բ;–&Բ;Interrogation and Torture: Integrating Efficacy with Law and Morality (Oxford AVƵ Press, 2019).
Sole Editor - Legitimacy and Drones: Investigating the Legality, Morality and Efficacy of UCAVs (Ashgate, 2015).
Monograph - International Law, New Diplomacy and Counterterrorism: An Interdisciplinary Study of Legitimacy (Routledge, 2014).
- Refereed Articles and Book Contributions
“Bentham, Torture and Efficacy: Dismantling the Ticking Bomb Scenario at Its Source”&Բ;Journal Terrorism and Political Violence, Special Issue: Counterterrorism & Effectiveness (forthcoming).
“Rethinking the International Law of Interference in the Digital Age,” with S. Haataja in A. Sari and M. Regan (eds.), Hybrid Threats and Grey Zone Conflict (Oxford AVƵ Press, 2024).
“Understanding Disinformation Operations in the 21st Century” with J. Duberry in J.D. Ohlin and D. Hollis (eds.), Defending Democracies: Combating Foreign Election Interference in a Digital Age (Oxford AVƵ Press, 2021).
“Programming Precision? Requiring Robust Transparency for AWS” with A. Plaw in Lethal Autonomous Weapons: Re-Examining the Law & Ethics of Robotic Warfare (Oxford AVƵ Press, 2021).
“Introduction: Legal, Moral and Effective Interrogation” with Jens David Ohlin in Interrogation and Torture (Oxford AVƵ Press, 2019).
“Reclaiming Bentham on Torture” in Interrogation and Torture (Oxford AVƵ Press, 2019).
“On Obama and Ill-treatment: Interdisciplinary Policy against Torture’s Return” 20, 1 (March 2018) Human Rights Review 1.
“The U.S. Torture Memos and Democracy” (2016, No. 6) Geneva Hub for Democracy, Highlights.
“Introduction: Legitimacy as a Target” in Legitimacy and Drones (Ashgate, 2015).
“The Question of ‘Imminence’: A Historical View on Anticipatory Attacks” in Legitimacy and Drones (Ashgate, 2015).
“Strategic Efficacy: The Opinion of Security and a Dearth of Data” in Legitimacy and Drones (Ashgate, 2015).
“Conclusion: Defending Legitimacy” in Legitimacy and Drones (Ashgate, 2015).
“Judicially Moderated Dialogue and the ‘War on Terror’” in L. Hennebel and H. Tigroudja (eds.), Balancing Liberty and Security: The Human Rights Pendulum (Wolf Legal Pub, 2012).
“Preemptive or Preventive War: A Discussion of Legal and Moral Standards” (Winter 2004) 33, 1 Denver Journal of International Law and Policy 31.
- Online Articles and Reviews
“” w/Gisle Kvanvig and Yvonne Daly, Just Security (May 15, 2024).
“”&Բ;Just Security (October 20, 2022).
“” w/N. Melzer, Just Security (June 25, 2021); cross-posted at the , Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law.
“”&Բ;Just Security (June 17, 2021); cross-posted at the , Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law.
“”&Բ;Just Security (June 1, 2021); cross-posted at the , Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law.
“”&Բ;Just Security (September 27, 2018).
“”&Բ;Just Security (June 26, 2018).
“”&Բ;Just Security (March 29, 2018).
“”&Բ;E-International Relations (March 15, 2017); cross-posted at .
“” with A. Guiora, Just Security (February 6, 2017)
“”&Բ;Just Security (January 12, 2017).
“” w/A. Plaw, Just Security (October 3, 2016).
“,”&Բ;E-International Relations (September 27, 2017).
“,” with A. Plaw, E-International Relations (August 23, 2016).
“”&Բ;Just Security (February 12, 2016).
of J.D. Ohlin, K. Govern, and C. Finkelstein, Cyber War: Law and Ethics for Virtual Conflicts in (2016) 1 of 2, Journal of International Criminal Justice.
“”&Բ;Just Security (October 28, 2015).
“”&Բ;w/A. Guiora and J. Brand, Just Security (December 16, 2014).
“” with A. Keller, Book Review of L. May, After War Ends: A Philosophical Perspective; D. Philpott, Just and Unjust Peace: An Ethic of Political Reconciliation; and E. Patterson (ed.), Ethics Beyond War’s End in (Summer 2014) 7, 1 Amsterdam Law Forum.
of C. Finkelstein, J.D. Ohlin, A. Altman (eds.), Targeted Killings: Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World in (2013) 11, 1 Journal of International Criminal Justice.