Katie Johnston
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Katie Johnston
@katieajohnston.bsky.social
My article, 'Artificial Intelligence and the “Armed Attack” Threshold in International Law', has been published in International Law Studies, as part of a symposium edited by Russell Buchan on the theme of Artificial Intelligence, War, and International Law.
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Artificial Intelligence and the “Armed Attack” Threshold in International Law
This article argues that the deployment of artificial intelligence, even in its strong fully autonomous form, does not have significant consequences for the application of the jus ad bellum framework,...
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November 13, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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UN Security Council Approves a Military Force to Fight Gangs in Haiti passblue.com/2025/09/30/u...
UN Security Council Approves a Military Force to Fight Gangs in Haiti
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September 30, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Ah, the periodic opportunity to plug something I wrote almost exactly 2 years ago when this argument was made (itself a repetition of the same argument made over time) ☺️

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August 31, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Reflecting on a journey of 35 years practicing, a Zen priest uncovers many early misconceptions, exploring how the texture and quality of his life has been transformed
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Let me tell you about my journey through 35 years of Zen practice | Aeon Essays
Growing up in countercultural California, ‘enlightenment’ had real glamour. But decades of practice have changed my mind
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August 1, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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The Braverman Report is risible, and her being treated as having any authority to speak on these matters quite incredible. If the Windsor Framework and Withdrawal Agreement are as destructive of the UK's sovereignty as Braverman says, I really wish I could find who was AG or Home Secretary 2021-23.
July 21, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Keir Starmer was quick to condemn Kneecap, but strangely silent on Moygashel

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Una Mullally: Keir Starmer was quick to condemn Kneecap, but strangely silent on Moygashel
There is something rotten about leveraging an expression of long-standing culture and tradition to deliver a contemporary declaration of racist hate
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July 14, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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Human rights activists fear the move approved by lawmakers could be used to target political opponents.
Cambodia passes constitutional change allowing gov’t to revoke citizenship
Human rights activists fear the move approved by lawmakers could be used to target political opponents.
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July 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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🌍 Applications open: Funded International Visiting Research Fellowships (2025–2026)

As part of our commitment to global collaboration, we invite scholars outside the UK to build or expand research ties with our staff and research clusters.

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July 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM
The International Law and Human Rights Unit, part of the @livunislsj.bsky.social at the @liverpooluni.bsky.social , warmly invites postgraduate research students to its Annual Postgraduate Conference in International Law and Human Rights (21-22 July 2025).
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March 25, 2025 at 10:18 AM