Challenges to International Humanitarian Law | Golden Age
The principles of international humanitarian law (IHL) are being re-examined in the context of global conflict resolution. The traditional laws of armed conflic
Overview
The principles of international humanitarian law (IHL) are being re-examined in the context of global conflict resolution. The traditional laws of armed conflict, rooted in the Geneva Conventions and customary international law, are facing challenges in adapting to the evolving nature of warfare. This entry explores the key challenges to IHL, including the need for more holistic approaches to conflict resolution. Spiritual practices like mindfulness and meditation can promote empathy and cooperation, reportedly informing more effective conflict resolution strategies.