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"that spark of the divine", authoritarian regimes, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, elections, History, human rights, Impeachment, India, International Law, Nobel Peace Prize, religious belief, Rule of Law, South Africa, U.S. Constitution, use of force, war crimes January 20, 2020

REPRISE: Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.

Originally published on January 16, 2016 Today is Martin Luther King day in the United States, a national holiday. It is a good moment to…

Africa, Egypt, Egypt, European Union, foreign news coverage, History, International Law, Libya, Libya, Qatar, Qatar, Russia, UAE, United Nations, Vladimir Putin, war crimes

Übersicht: Die Lage in Libyen / Overview: The situation in Libya

Donald Trump, extrajudicial execution, foreign news coverage, human rights, Intelligence, International Law, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Rule of Law, self-defense, State Department, State Department Legal Adviser, targeted assassinations, targeted killings, U.N. Charter, U.N. Security Council, U.S. Congress, U.S. Constitution, use of force, war crimes

International Law and the targeted killing of Qasem Soleimani

Crimea, Crimes Against Humanity, Donald Trump, Egypt, Egypt, Germany, History, International Law, International Trade, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, State Department Legal Adviser, syria, targeted killings, U.N. Charter, U.N. Security Council, U.S. Military, Ukraine, United Nations, use of force, vision of peace, Vladimir Putin, war crimes

Without International Law, “anarchy is loosed upon the world.”

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Foreign policy without International Law

authoritarian regimes, Crimes Against Humanity, Dictatorship, Donald Trump, human rights, International Law, International Trade, Rule of Law, Russia, syria, Turkey, U.N. Charter, U.S. Constitution, United Nations, war crimes

The meaning of war crimes in Syria, as the U.S. and others look away

2016 U.S. Presidential election, Baltasar Garzón, Barack Obama, CIA, Crimes Against Humanity, Donald Trump, extrajudicial execution, freedom of speech, History, human rights, Intelligence, propaganda, Spain, targeted assassinations, targeted killings, U.N. Convention Against Torture, U.N. Torture Convention, U.S. Military, United Kingdom, war crimes

When and how did America lose her soul?

Crimea, Donald Trump, European Union, International Law, Russia, sanctions, Ukraine, use of force, Vladimir Putin, war crimes

Russia continues aggression against Ukraine, now in Kerch Strait and Sea of Azov

2016 U.S. Presidential election, Dictatorship, Donald Trump, elections, human rights, International Law, Rule of Law, Russia, sanctions, syria, Trump and Putin, Trump-Putin meeting, U.N. Charter, use of force, Vladimir Putin, war crimes

Trump’s disdain for international law

"that spark of the divine", CIA, debate over the efficacy of torture, Donald Trump, extraordinary rendering, extraordinary rendition, human rights, human rights reports, Rule of Law, Torture, U.N. Convention Against Torture, U.N. Torture Convention, U.S. Congress, United States, war crimes April 22, 2018

CIA nominee is presumptive war criminal; multiple reasons to reject Haspel nomination

Developing–preliminary draft We have grown tired under Donald Trump’s relentless assault on our democratic values and the rule of law. With no responsible officials at…

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