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Response To US Invasion of Venezuela Will Embolden Trump

2026-01-07
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: January 7, 2026
In: United States, Venezuela

Advertisements With Donald Trump’s invasion of Venezuela and kidnapping of Nicolas Maduro, the world has fully reverted to a Hobbesian, might-makes-right system. The weak reactions to it from Europe and the Democrats will only encourage further aggression from Trump.   Watch on YouTubeContinue Reading

United States Withdraws from 66 International Organizations, and Conventions

2026-01-07
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: January 7, 2026
In: United States

Advertisements US President Donald Trump announced today that the United States would be withdrawing all membership in and funding for 66 international organizations, conventions, and treaties. 31 are UN-based. 35 are not. They are all listed below. These organizations and agreements cost the U.S. almost nothing in terms of eitherContinue Reading

People, Not States, Must Create a True System of Global Justice

2025-07-13
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: July 13, 2025
In: International Law

Advertisements The recent BRICS summit ended with a decent statement, but one which is just as politically self-interested as any from the crumbling international institutions.  Watch on Substack  Or on YouTubeContinue Reading

The Failed Presidency of Joe Biden, Part One

2025-01-03
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: January 3, 2025
In: Joe Biden

Advertisements While many, including some progressives, contend that Biden’s term was a success in domestic policy, the results say something different. Read more at Cutting Through.Continue Reading

Equivalence Under the Law Is Not False

2024-11-27
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: November 27, 2024
In: International Law

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

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