Equivalence Under the Law Is Not False
2024-11-27
Advertisements The notion that international law doesn’t apply equally to everyone undermines the very concept of the rule of law. Read more at Cutting Through.Continue Reading
UN general assembly vote could mark a turning point for international law in Palestine
2024-09-20
Advertisements A vote this week in the U.N. General Assembly provided decisive global pushback against the U.S. and Israeli war on international law. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading
Cutting Through: ICC Request for Arrest Warrants Against Israeli, Hamas Leaders: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
2024-05-21
Advertisements Karim Khan’s request for arrest warrants against two Israeli and three Hamas officials may not be perfect, but it is major progress for an international system that few have faith in. Read more at the Cutting Through newsletter.Continue Reading
The question of violence
2022-10-24
Advertisements After years of the United States, Israel and the Palestinian Authority making it clear to the Palestinian people that diplomacy will not secure the realization of Palestinian rights–especially given the massive power imbalance–the use of armed resistance to Israeli apartheid is growing among Palestinians. People have asked, “where isContinue Reading
US lawmaker Gregory Meeks shows his true colours on Palestine
2021-03-16
Advertisements When Jamaal Bowman defeated Eliot Engel in a NY primary last year, there was some hope that the leading Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee might be less hawkish on Israel-Palestine. Unfortunately, Gregory Meeks, Engel’s successor as chair of the HFAC, has made statements and taken positions thatContinue Reading