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A Thought on the Panama Canal and Greenland

Many people have been understandably astonished by Donald Trump’s recently proclaimed desires to “take back” the Panama Canal “in full,...

09.01.2025 9

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John Whitbeck

A Strategically Timed ICC Arrest Warrant Request

On November 27, Karim Khan, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, announced that he is seeking an arrest warrant against Gen. Min...

05.12.2024 3

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Another Unwelcome ICC Arrest Warrant?

On November 27, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced that he is seeking an arrest warrant against Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, the...

29.11.2024 3

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ICC Arrest Warrants: Moral Equivalence?

One thing that reasonable people can agree with in the outraged and outrageous Israeli and American reactions to the arrest warrants issued by the...

25.11.2024 10

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UN Membership for Palestine Now

On May 10, 2024, the UN General Assembly passed overwhelmingly, with only nine negative votes (Argentina, Czechia, Hungary, Israel, Micronesia,...

15.11.2024 3

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John Whitbeck