war, or even a prelude to war. “It’s a military conflict,” she said at the time. “War is ugly. It’s down and dirty, bloody, hand-to-hand combat like you saw in World War II. Today, it’s strategic and ...

For more than a decade we have heard constant warnings about the coming of “cyber war” and “cyber terrorism.” The prophets of cyber doom have promised that cyber attacks are just around the corner ...

The Islamic State’s continuing destruction of ancient monuments has sparked a call for changing the legal definition of war crimes. Over at the Wall Street Journal, art critic Eric Gibson argues that ...

The nature of war has changed in the 21st century, moving away from traditional declarations and large-scale troop deployments. The War Powers Resolution of 1973, designed to limit presidential war ...

Pharmaceutical giant Merck’s won an appeal that might see it claim $1.4 billion from insurers due to the NotPetya ransomware attack. The decision hinged on the definition of war and it could also ...

Throughout the summer of 1864, Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman commanded three Union armies in a series of battles across northwest Georgia with Atlanta as the objective. On Sept. 1, the Confederate ...

Cyberwar is currently a hot topic of discussion and debate, much of which is potentially damaging. The term “cyberwar” is too frequently casually bandied about for dramatic effect, to instill fear, or ...

As a historian who studies the history of the Jews in modern times, I have been concerned at how easily and inaccurately comparisons have recently been drawn between the Nazi Holocaust and the State ...