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On N. Korea: Calling on Congress and the President’s Advisers to Defend the Constitution

For those of us who had hoped Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster, the president’s national security advisor, would make up for the inexperience and curb…

The ICJ Issues Provisional Measures Against Russia on Ukraine’s Racial Discrimination Claims

Russian media are reporting that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) “rejected” Ukraine’s request for provisional measures against the Russian Federation in the case…
A large smoke cloud and fire embers from a suicide bomber explosion in Kobani, Syria on October 20, 2014.

International Law is Failing Us in Syria

Recent events in Syria –President Bashar al-Assad’s horrific chemical weapons attack on civilians in Idlib, and the Trump administration’s subsequent missile strikes –…

Why the strikes against Syria probably violate the U.N. Charter and (therefore) the U.S. Constitution

[UPDATED]  The Pentagon has issued the following statement about the U.S.’s use of 59 Tomahawk missiles against the Shayrat Airfield in the Homs governorate of Syria this…
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