Janina Dill 

Dame Louise Richardson Chair in Global Security, University of Oxford 

Read

What International Law Can't Achieve in Gaza and Ukraine, TIME, 2024


No Peace for the Dead: Legal Questions about Israel's destruction of cemeteries in Gaza, EJIL Talk!, 2024


Top Legal Experts Views on International Court of Justice Ruling on Israel Gaza Operations (South Africa v. Israel genocide Convention Case), Just Security, 2024


Top Legal Experts on Why Aid to Gaza Can't Be Conditioned on Hostage Release, in response to remarks by US Official (one of six expert comments), Just Security, 2023.


Law and Survival in Israel and Palestine, Just Security, 2023


Our Shared Horror, EJIL:Talk!, 2023


What is the Role of International Law in Preventing the Use of Nuclear Weapons, Specifically by Russia against Ukraine? Perry World House, 2023


Ukrainians are not Willing to Give up Territory , The Conversation, 2022 (with Marnie Howlett and Carl Müller-Crepon)


The Moral Muddle of Blaming the West for Russia's Aggression, Public Ethics, 2022


General Comment 36: A Missed Opportunity? Just Security, 2019


The DoD Law of War Manual and the False Appeal of Differentiating Types of Civilians, Just Security, 2016


Assessing Proportionality: An Unreasonable Demand on the Reasonable Military Commander? Intercross, EJIL Talk! and Lawfare, 2016


Five Don'ts for Introducing a Female Speaker, The Duck of Minerva, reposted on The Times Higher Education, 2016


Proportionate Collateral Damage and Why We Should Care What Civilians Think, Just Security, 2015


Israel's Use of Law and Warnings in Gaza, Opinio Juris, 2014



My commentary/research has been cited amongst others in The New York Times (also here, here, here, here, here, here, and here), The Guardian, The Economist (also here), The Financial Times, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (also here), The LA Times, Berliner Morgenpost, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Süddeutsche Zeitung, NBC News, Sky News, BBC, CNN (also here and here), Pravda Slovakia, The Irish Times, The Middle East Eye

Listen

Interview on BBC World Service, Newshour: On Israel's Airstrike Against the Iranian Embassy in Damascus, starts at 33:45 (12 April 2024)

Interview on BBC Radio 4, The Moral Maze: The War in Ukraine - Is it Time to Trade Land for Peace? (24 January 2024)

Interview on Deutschlandfunk (nova): Nahostkrieg - Israel's Angfriffe und das Völkerrecht (21 December 2023)

Interview on NPR, On Point: Israel Hamas and the Laws of War - A Primer (also here) (13 November 2023)

Interview on BBC World News, News Hour: Israel Intensifies Air Strikes on Gaza, starts at 17:22 (27 October 2023)

Interview on NPR, Air Talk, Civilian Costs Of War: International Legal And Moral Considerations, starts around 00:17 (27 October 2023)

Interview on BBC Radio 4, The Moral Maze: Putin - did we create a war criminal? starts around 27:00 (2 March 2022)

Interview on BBC Radio 4, Sunday: Just war theory and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, starts around 14:00 (Sunday 27 February 2022)

JIB/JAB - The Law of War Podcast: Panel on the legal issues raised in the Gaza conflict of May 2021, lead by Craig Martin, with Adil Haque and Aurel Sami (11 June 2021)

Western Way of War Podcast: Using the laws of war to assert legitimacy, interview with Peter Roberts (March 2021)

BBC Newshour: Interview on the morality of drone strikes, starts around min 48:00 (5 October 2018) 

Podcast for The Oxford Programme on the Changing Character of War: The partial effectiveness of international law in war (2013)

Watch

"Algorithms of War: The Use of AI in Armed Conflict", a panel with Joel Rosenthal, Brianna Rosen, Ciaran Martin and Tom Simpson

8 April 2024

"Implications of the International Court of Justice’s Provisional Measures in Genocide in South Africa v. Israel", co-sponsored by the Bonavero Institute and the Hertie School of Government

27 February 2024

Janina Dill One World -One World With Zain Asher and Bianna Golodryga-2024-01-26.mp4

Live interview on CNN International on the ICJ Genocide Case

26 January 2024

Comments for CNN The Lead on destruction of cemeteries in Gaza

19 January 2024

Council on Foreign Relations Briefing: The Laws of Armed Conflict, Ethics, and the Israel-Hamas War 

19 December 2023

Interview for "Monitor", an investigative political show on German TV ARD: "Krieg in Gaza: Was sagt das Völkerrecht?" (War in Gaza: What international law has to say). 

Also here 

23 November 2023

AJIL Webinar: International Legal Perspectives on the Israel/Hamas War 

20 October 2023

BBC_World_News-2023-07-07_18-06-51.mp4

Live interview about the issue of Ukraine receiving and using cluster munitions at BBC News at six 7.7.2023