War
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In Ukraine’s Slowed-Down War, Death Comes as Quickly as Ever
The agony came in waves as the wounded Ukrainian soldier in the back of the ambulance slipped in and out…
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These Days, the Very Rich Are Very Selfish. It Could Get Ugly.
Throughout much of the Western world’s history, the wealthiest have been viewed in their communities as a potentially unfavorable presence,…
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Israel, Hamas and the Rules of War
More from our inbox: A Mideast Protest by Congressional StaffersD.I.Y. College RankingsRich in New YorkFake ReviewsAn Israeli artillery unit shelling…
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Russia Sentences Activist to Penal Colony for Antiwar Notes on Price Tags
A court sentenced Aleksandra Y. Skochilenko to seven years in a penal colony, in one of the most prominent cases…
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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…