Overview - DEFENCE MANAGEMENT JOURNAL, Issue 29

The right to self-defend
Bob Munton, Chief Executive, Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd, outlines the need for events such as the Defence Systems & Equipment International exhibition

Science on the front line
Richard Maudslay, Chairman, Dstl, explains why he has added Dstl to his portfolio, what Dstl stands for and what he hopes to achieve in his new role

Contemporary custom in armed conflicts
Professor Georges Abi-Saab, Emeritus Professor of International Law, Graduate Institute of International Studies, profiles a new study that identifies enhanced protection for war victims