International Law
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson calls out EU on international law violation claims
Baghaei was responding to an X/Twitter post by Kaja Kallas, who had written that "Under international law, transit through waterways like the Strait of Hormuz must remain open and free of charge."
Strategic ingenuity or blind nihilism? Assessing Iran’s regional escalation - opinion
US strikes on Iran may constitute war crimes, international law experts announce
Hezbollah uses ambulances, paramedic uniforms, as disguise for terrorist activity, IDF says
Obtuse global piracy in Venezuela: Trump's illegal actions shatters US world standing - opinion
His invasion of Venezuela to seize its oil, under the pretense of combating drug trafficking, shatters the US's moral, legal, and ideological standing, while also violating international law
Venezuela – moral satisfaction, legal danger: When justice is done outside the law - opinion
On the international stage, observers are pleased, even relieved, by the possibility that a criminal regime is paying a price. Yet for that reason, we must pause and confront the legal question.
Somaliland denies trading recognition with Israel for accepting Gazans
Last week, Israel became the first country to recognize the independence of Somaliland, angering international powers who bemoaned the move at the United Nations Security Council.
Israel’s recognition highlights Somaliland’s entrapment in the world’s colonial past - analysis
The lack of willingness of countries to recognize Somaliland is solely due to the legacy of colonialism and how colonial decisions transformed into international law.
Hypocrisy: Mamdani's claim to follow int'l law is merely disguised antisemitism - opinion
At his core, Zohran Mamdani is a hypocrite. If he truly wants to enforce “international law,” he has an overflowing list of targets unrelated to the world’s only Jewish state.
Antizionism or Antisemitism?
International law, UN resolutions, and the dangerous line between criticizing Israel and calling for its destruction
France pushes EU sanctions against drug-linked organized crime
France urges new EU sanctions amid a surge in drug trafficking and gang violence.
US Coast Guard responds to Russian military ship near waters off Oahu
The US Coast Guard is monitoring russian vessels near its international borders.
Palestinian sovereignty and international law: Limits of UN recognition - opinion
Among other things, if current UN member states seek to establish the first Palestinian state, they will have to honor all listed expectations of the Montevideo (1933) and Vienna (1969) conventions.
Trump will no longer let international law get in his way - opinion
The Trump administration is making it clear to the international system that the principles of international law will no longer constitute an obstacle on the path to achieving its objectives.
