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NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE

The need for states to discuss treaty making in the domain of cyberwarfare emerges out the complexities and obstacles concerning cyber operations. The Tallinn Handbook provides valuable guidance, but it is not a treaty, hence the manual is not a binding document. There can be differing interpretatio...

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Main Authors:	Shafiq, Ur Rahman, Mahmood, Ahmed Shaikh, Muhammad, Tahir, Imran, Naseem, Sriyanto, Sriyanto, Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar, Khalid, Zaman
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Language:	English
Published:	Southwest Jiaotong University 2024
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General)
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45014/1/JSJU.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45014/ http://jsju.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1945 https://doi.org/10.35741/issn.0258-2724.59.1.21
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spelling	my.unimas.ir.450142024-06-24T01:48:49Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45014/ NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE Shafiq, Ur Rahman Mahmood, Ahmed Shaikh Muhammad, Tahir Imran, Naseem Sriyanto, Sriyanto Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar Khalid, Zaman H Social Sciences (General) The need for states to discuss treaty making in the domain of cyberwarfare emerges out the complexities and obstacles concerning cyber operations. The Tallinn Handbook provides valuable guidance, but it is not a treaty, hence the manual is not a binding document. There can be differing interpretations and practices among states regarding bringing international law to disputes involving cyberspace. To address these discrepancies and encourage more collaboration in the cyber activities, there is a growing recognition of the need for states to engage in discussions and negotiations on the establishment of treaties around the world specific to the ware fare on cyber space. Treaty-making can bring a more concrete and binding governance to elucidate the States’ rights and obligations, uphold transparency, and create standards of conduct in cyberspace. This study offers a thorough analysis of the evolutionary trajectory of Int’l Humanitarian Law (IHL) solving the problems resulted from innovative modes of the warfare. It explicitly focuses on the regulation of cyber warfare, identifying and evaluating key provisions and mechanisms within IHL relevant to this context. The research assesses the adequacy of existing IHL provisions in effectively governing cyber warfare and proposes essential advancement or amendments to address the gaps in law and complications connected to this evolving from the issues therein. The study aims to offer insights into how IHL can adapt to the demands of the modern-day battlefield, significantly in the domain of cyber warfare. Two potential paths can be underscored for resolution of the issue in hand: the creation of a dedicated treaty for cyber-armed conflicts or the evolution of state practices into binding customs. In this evolving landscape, interpreting existing IHL provisions and their utilization in cyberwarfare remains crucial, maintaining alignment with the underlying humanitarian principles of IHL. The study initially anticipates continued engagement in damaging cyber conflicts driven by a cyber-arms race, which might ultimately lead to the development of new norms, albeit over an extended period. The treaty making efforts are the best way to deal with the situation provided state parties to IHL make a collaborative endeavor in this behalf. Keywords: International Humanitarian Law; Cyberwarfare; Geneva Conventions; Additional Protocols; Warfare Challenges. Southwest Jiaotong University 2024 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45014/1/JSJU.pdf Shafiq, Ur Rahman and Mahmood, Ahmed Shaikh and Muhammad, Tahir and Imran, Naseem and Sriyanto, Sriyanto and Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar and Khalid, Zaman (2024) NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE. Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University, 59 (1). pp. 248-262. ISSN 0258-2724 http://jsju.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1945 https://doi.org/10.35741/issn.0258-2724.59.1.21
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spellingShingle	H Social Sciences (General) Shafiq, Ur Rahman Mahmood, Ahmed Shaikh Muhammad, Tahir Imran, Naseem Sriyanto, Sriyanto Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar Khalid, Zaman NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE
description	The need for states to discuss treaty making in the domain of cyberwarfare emerges out the complexities and obstacles concerning cyber operations. The Tallinn Handbook provides valuable guidance, but it is not a treaty, hence the manual is not a binding document. There can be differing interpretations and practices among states regarding bringing international law to disputes involving cyberspace. To address these discrepancies and encourage more collaboration in the cyber activities, there is a growing recognition of the need for states to engage in discussions and negotiations on the establishment of treaties around the world specific to the ware fare on cyber space. Treaty-making can bring a more concrete and binding governance to elucidate the States’ rights and obligations, uphold transparency, and create standards of conduct in cyberspace. This study offers a thorough analysis of the evolutionary trajectory of Int’l Humanitarian Law (IHL) solving the problems resulted from innovative modes of the warfare. It explicitly focuses on the regulation of cyber warfare, identifying and evaluating key provisions and mechanisms within IHL relevant to this context. The research assesses the adequacy of existing IHL provisions in effectively governing cyber warfare and proposes essential advancement or amendments to address the gaps in law and complications connected to this evolving from the issues therein. The study aims to offer insights into how IHL can adapt to the demands of the modern-day battlefield, significantly in the domain of cyber warfare. Two potential paths can be underscored for resolution of the issue in hand: the creation of a dedicated treaty for cyber-armed conflicts or the evolution of state practices into binding customs. In this evolving landscape, interpreting existing IHL provisions and their utilization in cyberwarfare remains crucial, maintaining alignment with the underlying humanitarian principles of IHL. The study initially anticipates continued engagement in damaging cyber conflicts driven by a cyber-arms race, which might ultimately lead to the development of new norms, albeit over an extended period. The treaty making efforts are the best way to deal with the situation provided state parties to IHL make a collaborative endeavor in this behalf. Keywords: International Humanitarian Law; Cyberwarfare; Geneva Conventions; Additional Protocols; Warfare Challenges.
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author	Shafiq, Ur Rahman Mahmood, Ahmed Shaikh Muhammad, Tahir Imran, Naseem Sriyanto, Sriyanto Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar Khalid, Zaman
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title	NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE
title_short	NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE
title_full	NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE
title_fullStr	NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE
title_full_unstemmed	NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE
title_sort	navigating modern warfare challenges: a review of the evolution of international humanitarian law in the context of cyberwarfare
publisher	Southwest Jiaotong University
publishDate	2024
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NAVIGATING MODERN WARFARE CHALLENGES: A REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF CYBERWARFARE

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