Dr. Christof Lehmann. – After 19 months of violent conflict in Syria a feasible solution seems farther removed than ever. The influx of fundamentalist Salafist or Wahabist fighters which have been streaming to Syria since…
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He is the Speaker of the Knesset, enjoying its best seat. Nobody blocks his view up there. He is the first one to get the tea in the morning and always, always gets freshly baked…
Nuremberg Trials set precedent in International Law that is binding on all nations despite the hypocrisy in the fact that 380 U.S. Corporations Traded With Nazis throughout WWII The Nazis called the Jews of the…
U.S. Supports Destruction of Bani Walid: Militias reportedly used nerve gas and phosphorous bombs to enter city Amid claims of the usage of chemical weapons against the civilian population of the western hilltop city of Bani Walid, the United States State Department expressed support for the actions carried out by…
Secret legal advice states pre-emptive strike could be in breach of international law as Iran not yet ‘clear and present threat’ Britain has rebuffed US pleas to use military bases in the UK to support…
Step 1: Demonizing the Enemy War is always sold by artificially demonizing the enemy. Countries need to lie about their enemies in order to demonize them sufficiently so that the people will support the…
NAM Urges UN to Stop Israel from Violating International Law in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has called on the United Nations Security Council to stop Israel from violating international law in the occupied Palestinian territories. Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Mohammad Khazaei, read…
This weekend African leaders from the continent’s Francophone countries are gathering for a summit in Kinshasa, capital of the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo. Topping the guest list is France’s President Francois Hollande. Speaking earlier…
Forgotten faces: Japan’s comfort women TOKYO — Dozens of Japanese lawmakers on Wednesday paid their respects at a war shrine vilified as a symbol JAPAN’S main opposition party elected former Prime Minister Shinzo…
VIENNA, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) — Diaoyu Dao and its affiliated islands have been Chinese territory since ancient times and China’s claim to their sovereignty is legal and reasonable, says an Austrian expert on international law….