Introduction: international conflict and security law -- Conflict prevention -- Disarmament and non-proliferation -- The prohibition of threats of force -- The prohibition of the use of force -- The centrality of the United Nations Security Council in the legal regime governing the use of force -- A study of the scope and operation of the rights of individual and collective self-defence under international law -- The use of force for humanitarian purposes -- A taxonomy of armed conflict -- Weapons -- Targets -- Protected persons in international armed conflicts -- Private military companies -- International humanitarian law and human rights law -- War crimes -- Peace settlements and international law: from lex pacificatoria to jus post bellum -- Foreign territorial administration and international trusteeship over people: colonialism, occupation, the mandates and trusteeship arrangements, and international territorial administration -- Peacekeeping or war-fighting? -- Human rights protection during extra-territorial military operations: perspectives at international and Engllish law -- Reparation and compensation

1. Security
2. International
3. War (International law)