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There Should Be More Public Pressure on Hamas
In the summer of 2008, I helped raid a hospital. As I’ve written before, I was deployed as a JAG…
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International Court Orders Syria to Stop Torture of Political Opponents
Human rights experts have estimated that some 14,000 people died from torture or were killed in the prisons run by…
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How International Law Views Military Action at a Hospital
The Israeli military has seized the Gaza Strip’s largest hospital, Al-Shifa. Israel says it needed to capture the hospital, in…
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Israel’s Opposition Leader Says Netanyahu ‘Must Go Now’
Yair Lapid, who leads Israel’s parliamentary opposition, has said that he would join an Israeli government led by the right…
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French Judges Issue Warrant for Assad in Syria War Crimes Case
The warrant relates to the deadly use of chemical weapons and is a major step to hold President Bashar al-Assad…
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Roland Lajoie, Army General at the Cold War’s Front Lines, Dies at 87
Part officer, part diplomat, part spy, he led military inspections in East Germany and later oversaw the destruction of Soviet…
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What It Was Like to Be a Jewish Banker
In “The Money Kings,” Daniel Schulman tells the story of the Jewish immigrants who came to the United States and…
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This Photograph Demands an Answer
If you don’t look too closely you might think the photograph is a dimly lit snapshot from a slumber party…
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Measuring Israel by the Just-War Yardstick
Israel’s response to the horrifying Hamas attack on Oct. 7 has caused widespread protest among its critics and soul-searching among…
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How Ukraine, With No Warships, Is Thwarting Russia’s Navy
The commander of Ukraine’s Navy said in a rare interview that the Russian naval blockade of Odesa had been broken.…