Zivilpersonen im modernen Luftkrieg.

»Civilians in Modern Air Warfare. Challenges of the Law of Armed Conflict Regarding the Protection of Civilians in the Context of Air Operations« The thesis answers the question whether traditional humanitarian law, despite considerable technological changes in warfare, provides a sufficient degree of protection for the civilian population. It discusses a range of current challenges of the law regarding the protection of civilians in the context of modern air warfare. Further, it provides for a comprehensive analysis of the currency, adequacy and relevance of the legal framework in light of these challenges.