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Lawfare Wing (Strategic Perspective & Analysis)

The Lawfare Wing conceptualizes and analyzes legal operations as instruments of strategic deterrence. From the POLARIS 21 military exercises to AUKUS and NATO maritime alignments, this wing studies the intersection of naval force projection, rules of engagement (ROE), and international humanitarian law at sea.

Directorate: Strategic Lawfare & Naval Defense Working GroupMandate: Sovereign & Commercial Maritime Research

Scope of Work & Practice Areas

  • Conceptualizing POLARIS 21 and Strategic Interoperability Framework (SIF)
  • AUKUS, Quad, and NATO Maritime Legal Implications
  • Chokepoint Security: Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb, and Malacca
  • Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) & Law of Armed Conflict
  • Subsea Cable Protection & Cyber Lawfare in Maritime Corridors

Strategic Objectives

  • Provide national policy-makers and defense attaches with anticipatory legal briefings.
  • Draft defensive legal postures against hostile maritime blockades.

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