Helmuth James von Moltke Prize
The Helmuth-James-von-Moltke Prize is an academic award given by the German Society for Defense Law and Humanitarian Law eV for outstanding legal treatises in the areas of security policy . The Helmuth James von Moltke Prize is awarded every two years and is named after the German resistance fighter and international lawyer Helmuth James von Moltke (1907–1945).
Award winners
| year | Award winners | Excellent work | publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Peter Hilpold | Humanitarian Intervention: Is there a need for legal reappraisal? | 12 (3) European Journal of International Law (2001), 437-468 |
| Birgit Kessler | The enforcement of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 in non-international armed conflicts on the basis of their common Art. 1. | ISBN 978-3-428-10458-1 | |
| 2003 | Andreas Hasenclever | The Power of Morality in International Relations. Analysis of the military interventions of western states in Somalia, Rwanda and Bosnia | ISBN 3-593-36778-5 |
| 2005 | Heike Krieger | Armed forces in the democratic constitutional state | unpublished |
| Detlev Wolter | Basics of “common security” in space according to universal international law | ISBN 978-3-428-11146-6 | |
| 2007 | Heiko Meiertöns | The Doctrines of US Security Policy - Assessment of International Law and its Impact on International Law | ISBN 978-3-8329-1904-7 |
| 2009 | Katharina Ziolkowski | Postulates of Justice as a Justification of Wars - On the Influence of Modern Concepts of Just War on the Permissibility of the Use of Violence between States after 1945 | ISBN 978-3-8329-3318-0 |
| 2012 | Daniel Heck | Limits to the privatization of military tasks | ISBN 978-3-8329-5951-7 |
| Jana Hertwig | The EU and the fight against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction | ISBN 978-3-631-59921-1 | |
| 2016 | Christiane Oehmke | The use of private security services on merchant ships to defend against piracy - an analysis under aspects of international law and German law | ISBN 978-3-8487-3482-5 |
| Tilman Rodenhauser | Organizing Rebellion: Non-State Armed Groups Under International Humanitarian Law, Human Rights Law, and International Criminal Law | ISBN 978-0-19-882194-6 | |
| 2018 | Patrick Oliver Heinemann | Legal history of the Reichswehr | ISBN 978-3-506-78785-9 |
| Anton O. Petrov | Expert Laws of War. On restating, interpreting and making international law in expert processes |