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Politics : View from the Center and Left Middle East Annex

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From: S. maltophilia7/6/2025 6:39:25 PM
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.... What is happening? It’s tempting to think that we are living in a new era of lawlessness, but that would fail to capture the change staring us in the face. This is not about the lack of law. It’s about the remaking of the law. What Trump and leaders like him seek is not so much to destroy the law as to colonize it, to possess the law by determining its parameters to serve their interests. For them, the law exists to bend to their will, to destroy their adversaries, and to provide an alibi for behavior which, in a better version of our world, would be punished as criminal.

Maybe it’s not surprising that something as vulnerable as international law....

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