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International Criminal Court
November 22, 2024
Edith Olmsted
You Will Not Believe What Tom Cotton Just Suggested
Tom Cotton really wants to go to war.
November 21, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Bibi Netanyahu Is Running Out of Vacation Options
Fresh war crimes warrants have France, Canada, and others warning they’ll arrest the Israeli leader if he comes to their countries. The U.S., however, remains a safe haven.
May 29, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Netanyahu Is Now Begging Biden to Work With Republicans to Save Him
This relationship is getting toxic.
January 10, 2024
Mark Leon Goldberg
Why Israel Can’t Just Wave Away International Justice Charges
South Africa’s claim that Israel is committing genocide may take years to adjudicate. But another Hague court—that’s also looking at Hamas—can move much faster.
May 9, 2022
Thomas Geoghegan
There’s No Good Reason for the United States to Stay out of the International Criminal Court
The war in Ukraine has rivetingly demonstrated how joining the body is in our national interest.
April 29, 2019
Annie Hylton
How the U.S. Became a Haven for War Criminals
With former Liberian militia leader Jucontee Thomas Woewiyu soon to be sentenced, others like him remain unprosecuted in the U.S.—even living alongside their victims.
February 3, 2015
Jessica Schulberg
75 Senators Want to Punish Palestine Before It Can Accuse Israel of War Crimes
January 2, 2015
Yishai Schwartz
Palestinians' Attempt to Join the ICC Will Empower the Israeli Right—Which Is Exactly What Abbas Wants
March 9, 2013
Dayo Olopade
Who's Afraid of the International Criminal Court?
In Kenya, the answer is no one at all
November 16, 2012
Andrew J. Nathan
How Human Rights Became our Ideology
October 14, 2009
Rebecca Hamilton
Left Behind
June 27, 2005
Thomas Nagel
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