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U.S. Libel Case Over Russian Poisoning Takes Aim at Kremlin Propaganda

A lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Manhattan alleges defamation by two Kremlin-controlled television stations widely available in the United States concerning the infamous poisoning…

“License to Kill” in Salisbury: State-sponsored assassinations and the jus ad bellum

Above: U.K. Ambassador to the U.N. Jonathan Allen speaks at an urgent meeting of the Security Council on the recent nerve agent attack in Salisbury, U.K. on March 14, 2018. (Spencer…
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The Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko and the Geographical Scope of Human Rights Law

On January 21, a British investigation concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin “probably” approved the poisoning of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, who died…
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