National impunity is not inevitable, at least if people and governments of the world are willing to take the necessary actions.
Israel, Russia, and International Law
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Ukraine
Ukraine, Double Standards, and Escalation Management
The Biden administration has okayed the use of U.S. weapons for strikes on Russian territory near Kharkiv. But its restrictions on Ukrainian actions and its double standards vis a vis Israel are undermining international law.
Ukraine, Israel, and the Incoherence of U.S. Foreign Policy
The latest aid package both opposes and facilitates genocide. How crazy is that?
Peace From the Baltics
The Baltic nations worry about encroaching war. They can also be central to any future peace.
The Terrorist Attack in Moscow: Who Was Behind It?
Were Russian intelligence operatives involved in the terrorist attack in Moscow, or did they simply fail to stop it?
Unjust Wars and a Just Peace
Wars can have many and diverse causes. But when local conflicts become intertwined with geopolitics and geoeconomics they become especially dangerous and destabilizing.
The End of Europe?
Trump allies are plotting to take over the European Union.
Replacing a Disastrous War with a Just Peace in Ukraine
But first it’s necessary to get around Russia’s veto in the UN Security Council.
As War in Ukraine Grinds On, U.S. Officials Focus on Black Sea
The war has major implications for the geopolitics of energy.
Congress Divided on Funding Wars
But it’s also united on a false linkage between Russia and Hamas.