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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-10 18:21
RT Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt (@FranceskAlbs)The future of Palestine belongs to the Palestinians.Intl law says it.The ICJ reaffirmed it.Now:States must cut ties with Apartheid Israel.Companies > divest.Universities > disengage.Citizens > stop buying its products/services.Alternatives exist.Justice means freedom. https://t.co/gWLjyW8Y5R ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-07 13:08
RT ADAM (@AdameMedia)BREAKING 🚨 🇮🇱 🇱🇧This isn’t Gaza, this is Lebanon, one of 3 sovereign countries lsraeI is illegally bombing unprovoked while claiming to be the victim.They honour no ceasefire, they respect no truce, they break every law. Life is worthless to them.https://t.co/bUF7iYneQH ...
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. on vessel strikes: Trump is 'ordering murder'
MSNBC· 2025-10-29 16:32
and the news today that there were new boat strikes um four alleged drug running boats in the Eastern Pacific that killed 14 um and then on top of that this reporting from Reuters that US military officials have been required to sign NDAs tied to this mission. >> Sure. It's just a continuation that the president is uh ordering murder.He's breaking both international and domestic law regarding the use of force in outside of war because this is not war despite him calling it war. He's pushing boundaries becau ...
'Since when is murder okay for not being innocent?': Fmr. Assistant Attorney slams Trump
MSNBC· 2025-10-17 21:22
A US military strike uh targeted another boat in the Caribbean yesterday and for the first time there are survivors. Two people are now in US custody according to new reporting from NBC News. This is the sixth time the Trump administration has targeted a boat in international waters claiming a connection to Venezuelan drug cartels.So far at least 27 people have died. And now the commander who has overseen these strikes is stepping down. Suddenly and without explanation, head of the US Southern Command.Here ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-05 14:20
In an era of hybrid warfare, one problem for the West is finding ways to deter Russia without matching its contempt for international law. But grey-zone tactics can cut both ways https://t.co/AJsNL6DTVC ...
Zelenskyy delivers address at United Nations General Assembly
NBC News· 2025-09-24 15:07
Dear leaders, dear friends, and all those who can become our friends because you want safety and peace just as much as we do today. No one but ourselves can guarantee security. Only strong alliances, only strong partners, and only our own weapons.The 21st century isn't much different from the past. If a nation wants peace, it still has to work on weapons. It's sick.But that's the reality. Not international law, not cooperation. Weapons decide who survives.Excellencies, you know, perfectly well international ...
Trump claims U.S. struck another alleged drug boat in international waters, killing 3
MSNBC· 2025-09-21 11:18
Government Overreach & Constitutional Concerns - The administration's strikes on Venezuelan boats are potentially illegal under domestic and international law, possibly violating federal laws including the prohibition on murder [2][3] - The administration's actions are seen as a potential assault on the Constitution, particularly regarding separation of powers and due process [7][21] - There are concerns about the administration's willingness to leverage political power to suppress dissent, potentially threatening core freedoms of speech and association [28][29] First Amendment & Free Speech - The administration is accused of indirectly pressuring private companies to silence speech, which could be a violation of the First Amendment [17] - An FCC commissioner allegedly threatened consequences for a network if they continued to air content the administration disliked, raising concerns about government coercion [16][18] - There are concerns about the selective application of free speech principles, with some supporting it only when it benefits them [19] Congressional Oversight & Accountability - There is a perceived lack of congressional oversight regarding the administration's actions, particularly from the Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader [9] - Calls for Congress to step up and provide oversight, hold hearings, and ensure accountability for potentially illegal actions [7][9] - The need for Congress to authorize actions that could be perceived as imminent threats to the United States [13] Potential Justifications & Public Opinion - Some may sympathize with aggressive actions if they believe they are stopping illegal drugs from entering the country and killing people [10] - The administration has an obligation to explain the evidence supporting their actions and the imminent threat they perceive [10][13] - Despite potential sympathy, there is a need to be serious about the responsibilities and proper role of government [14]
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Mike Benz· 2025-09-05 18:57
RT Global Government Affairs (@GlobalAffairs)Last week, a Brazilian judge from Blumenau, Santa Catarina, ruled that removing content deemed unlawful under Brazilian law is not enough if limited to Brazil. The judge is now demanding the global removal of online content under threat of hefty fines for the platform. These decisions are based on recent Superior Court of Justice (STJ) precedent.This means that even if the content is not unlawful in other countries, the Brazilian judiciary believes it has the pow ...
‘Enormous scandal’: Hayes reacts to Trump’s deadly strike on 'drug-carrying boat'
MSNBC· 2025-09-04 00:52
Alleged Military Action & Legal Concerns - A military strike occurred in international waters against a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela [1][2] - The US government claims the strike targeted "narco-terrorists" and resulted in 11 fatalities [3] - Questions arise regarding the legality of the strike under international law, as the US is not in armed conflict with Venezuela [6] - Concerns are raised that the strike may constitute extrajudicial murder, even if the administration's claims are true [7] - The action is described as a potential violation of both domestic US law and international law [9] Geographical & Logistical Discrepancies - The boat was attacked off the coast of Venezuela, over 1,000 nautical miles from the US [4] - The Secretary of State suggested the vessel's destination was likely Trinidad, approximately 10 miles from Venezuela [4][5] - Discrepancies exist regarding the boat's intended destination and the justification for US military action so far from its borders [4][5] Credibility & Past Actions - The administration's credibility is questioned, referencing past instances of falsely accusing individuals of being members of a Venezuelan gang [8] - The administration is accused of acting as judge, jury, and executioner [8]
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-09 07:34
Israel risks violating international law by taking control of Gaza City and should reconsider its plan, the leaders of Australia and New Zealand warned https://t.co/HnjAnH6ZnM ...