Here you’ll find legal analysis geared toward but not limited to law students and largely produced by LCNP staff, board members, and advisors. In addition, we have published a selection of excellent law student papers exploring topics in law related to nuclear weapons and warfare.
Coming soon: curriculum modules for students and young professionals in additional topics, including international humanitarian law and nuclear weapons; the legacy of the International Court of Justice 1996 Advisory Opinion; and more.
Learning Modules
Recommended Legal Reading
Contemporary Issues as to Nuclear Weapons and International Law in a Post 9/11 World, Professor Charles J. Moxley, Fordham Law School, Fall 2016. Charles Moxley, LCNP Treasurer, is author of Nuclear Weapons and International Law in the Post-Cold War World (Austin & Winfield, 2000).
Nuclear Weapons Doctrine, Arms Control, and International Law, Professor Elliott L. Meyrowitz, Michigan State University College of Law, Spring 2004. Elliott Meyrowitz, a member of the LCNP consultative council, is author of Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: the Relevance of International Law (Transnational Publishers, 1990).
Treaty Regimes: Negotiation and Implementation – NBC weapons, ozone depletion, climate change, Professor John Burroughs, Rutgers Law School – Newark, Fall 2006
The Iraq War and International Law, Professors John Burroughs and Merav Datan, Rutgers Law School, Newark, Fall 2004. John Burroughs is LCNP Executive Director; Merav Datan is former Research Director for LCNP and a board member.