military ethics Archives

Hacking Brains – The means and ethics of enhancing cognitive performance. By Lieutenant Colonel Gareth Whysall.

September 30, 2020September 14, 2020

This Wavell Room podcast was recorded in partnership with the British Army’s Education Branch. It is part of the Education Branch’s ‘Learning Lunch’ series of...

Hacking Brains: Enhancing Soldier Cognitive Performance

Gareth WJune 25, 2020June 14, 2020

by Gareth WJune 25, 2020June 14, 202011862

Hacking Brains: Enhancing Soldier Cognitive Performance. A necessary and inevitable future for the British Army....

A coming bio-tech revolution in warfare

Gareth WDecember 12, 2019December 9, 2019

by Gareth WDecember 12, 2019December 9, 201903018

Following a spate of reports and public announcements over the summer of 2019 it appears the potential for a bio-tech revolution is fast approaching. The...

Book Reviews

Military Virtues; A Book Review

James ConnellyOctober 2, 2019October 28, 2019

by James ConnellyOctober 2, 2019October 28, 201901875

You can purchase this book; Military Virtues edited by Michael Michael Skerker, David Whetham & Don Carrick here Military ethics is not what you think...

The Line Between Doctrine and Ethics

The_Average_SoldierSeptember 26, 2019September 25, 2019

by The_Average_SoldierSeptember 26, 2019September 25, 201902470

There is a tension between doctrine, rules of engagement, and the principles of humanitarian law. The aim of this article is to highlight these issues...