The latest issue of the International Review of the Red Cross (Vol. 89, no. 866, June 2007) is out. The theme is Catastrophic Events. Contents include:
- Toni Pfanner, Editorial
- Catastrophic Events
- Interview with Maurits R. Jochems
- David P. Fidler, Governing catastrophes: security, health and humanitarian assistance
- Wolf R. Dombrowsky, Lessons learned? Disasters, rapid change and globalization
- Nobuko Margaret Kosuge, Prompt and utter destruction: the Nagasaki disaster and the initial medical relief
- Anthea Sanyasi, Humanity amid conflict, terror and catastrophe: hypothetical but possible scenarios
- Dominique Loye & Robin Coupland, Who will assist the victims of use of nuclear, radiological, biological or chemical weapons - and how
- David Fisher, Domestic regulation of international humanitarian relief in disasters and armed conflict: a comparative analysis
- Selected articles on international humanitarian law
- Marko Milanovic, Lessons for human rights and humanitarian law in the war on terror: comparing Hamdan and the Israeli Targeted Killings case
- Sharon Weill, The judicial arm of the occupation: the Israeli military courts in the occupied territories
- Reports and documents
- Morris Tidball-Binz, Managing the dead in catastrophes: guiding principles and practical recommendations for first responders
- John B. Bellinger III & William J. Haynes II, A US government response to the International Committee of the Red Cross study Customary International Humanitarian Law
- Jean-Marie Henckaerts, Customary International Humanitarian Law: a response to US comments
