A world already short on trust cannot afford sovereignty to become a privilege rather than a rule.
Snatch Operations and the Erosion of Order
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Asking the Right Questions When Lawless U.S. Officials Go on a Murder Spree
What we are witnessing in the Caribbean and elsewhere today has been years in the making. Who will put a stop to it?
Stop the Weaponization of Humanitarian Aid
I’m a proud Jewish American who helps fundraise for Palestinian refugees. My faith — and international law — demand an immediate resumption of aid in Gaza.
The Mounting Costs of Enabling Israel’s War on Gaza
Most Americans oppose this horrific war, but a year in we’re still paying for it — at the expense of our own safety, security, and morality.
WEOG: The UN’s Settler-Colonial Bloc
A UN grouping anchored by the Anglo countries, Israel, and European states wields disproportionate power to undermine human rights and international law.
Beyond Realism: How the Global South Can Shape a More Moral Internationalism
South Africa’s experience with apartheid has given its foreign policy a uniquely moral frame.
Biden Can’t Fix Our Immigration System By Banning Asylum
Shutting down the border to asylum seekers is cruel, ineffective, and plainly illegal. We need to put human dignity — and the law — first.
120 Countries Have Signed the Safe Schools Declaration. Sadly, the U.S. Isn’t One of Them.
From Gaza to Ukraine to Afghanistan, militaries need to leave schools alone. A global agreement could make that a reality.
Biden’s Bloody Red Line in Rafah
Israel’s horrific attack on displaced Palestinians in Rafah comes as the Biden administration is facing increasing global isolation over its support for the assault on Gaza.
He Fought the Law: Will the Law Win?
Can the International Criminal Court bring Benjamin Netanyahu to justice?