Sarah Katharina Stein

Dr. Sarah Katharina Stein, LL.M. (Columbia), is a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law. Her research centers around constitutional law, legal theory and public international law with a focus on security and democracy.

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Privatizing War

Sarah Katharina Stein Hendrik Simon

The modern state has a monopoly on the use of force. Nevertheless, private actors have been increasingly deployed in armed conflicts since the 1990s. How can this be? And what...

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The targeted killing of Qassem Soleimani – a short recapitulation

Sarah Katharina Stein

A lot has been said, written and tweeted about the targeted killing of Qassem Soleimani and the aftermath since his death on January 3. This post aims to organize the...