1/200 S2E157 - 'Combatants' & Laws of War
Sep 05, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 157
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Episode description
In one of our more academic episodes, we interview Kieran Kelly about humanitarian law, war vs genocides, rules of engagement, and the definition of a 'combatant'. With war crimes in the news, we look at the history and context around what these 'crimes' actually are.
This episode’s co-hosts
Philip, Kieran
Timestamps
0:00 Opening
1:55 A History of Non-Combatants
8:52 How It Changed
12:00 Genocidal vs Non-Genocidal Warfare
18:15 What is a People?
25:28 Genocidal vs Mass Murder
27:06 Dahiya Doctrine
29:30 Both Sides-ism
32:42 Human Shields
36:35 Proportionality
38:50 International Humanitarian Law
49:10 Future of Law
51:40 Tools of Empire
1:00:52 Closing
Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive
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