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Hamas and Islamic Jihad Are Criminally Liable for War Crimes

Hamas and Islamic Jihad Are Criminally Liable for War Crimes

October 9, 2023 | Amb. Alan Baker
Will the terrorist leaders and their supporters ever be condemned by the UN?
Would Judicial Reforms in Israel Open Up the Israeli Military to Charges of War Crimes?

Would Judicial Reforms in Israel Open Up the Israeli Military to Charges of War Crimes?

August 27, 2023 | Amb. Alan Baker, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Attempts to link Israel’s proposed judicial reform and the International Criminal Court principle of complementarity indicate a lack of understanding of both the ICC Statute and the proposed reform.
Civilian Casualties in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Compared to Other Conflicts Involving Western Forces

Civilian Casualties in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Compared to Other Conflicts Involving Western Forces

August 13, 2023 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Israeli forces must often engage in missions designed to eliminate immediate threats that pose a clear and present danger.
Palestinian Compliance with the Oslo Accords: A Legal Overview

Palestinian Compliance with the Oslo Accords: A Legal Overview

August 6, 2023 | Amb. Alan Baker
The Incredible Hostility and Double Standards of the UN and the EU

The Incredible Hostility and Double Standards of the UN and the EU

July 18, 2023 | Amb. Alan Baker
The “Two-State” Solution: It’s Time for Political Climate Change in the EU

The “Two-State” Solution: It’s Time for Political Climate Change in the EU

May 17, 2023
Legal Perspectives on Israel’s Legal Rights to Rescind Parts of Its 2005 Disengagement Law

Legal Perspectives on Israel’s Legal Rights to Rescind Parts of Its 2005 Disengagement Law

March 23, 2023 | Amb. Alan Baker, Lenny Ben-David
Palestinian Teenage Terror – Inherently Illegal, But Does Anyone Care?

Palestinian Teenage Terror – Inherently Illegal, But Does Anyone Care?

March 9, 2023 | Amb. Alan Baker
The Annual UN General Assembly Resolution Calling on Israel to Give Up Nuclear Weapons – “Much Ado about Nothing”

The Annual UN General Assembly Resolution Calling on Israel to Give Up Nuclear Weapons – “Much Ado about Nothing”

December 13, 2022 | Amb. Alan Baker
Amnesty International: Hypocrisy and Double Standards

Amnesty International: Hypocrisy and Double Standards

September 1, 2022 | Amb. Alan Baker
False and Malicious Catchphrases and Buzzwords in the Israeli-Palestinian Context

False and Malicious Catchphrases and Buzzwords in the Israeli-Palestinian Context

August 16, 2022 | Amb. Alan Baker
The UN “Commission of Inquiry” into the Israel-Gaza Conflict Abuses the UN Charter

The UN “Commission of Inquiry” into the Israel-Gaza Conflict Abuses the UN Charter

August 15, 2022 | Amb. Alan Baker
The Discriminatory “Status Quo” on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount: An International Law Viewpoint

The Discriminatory “Status Quo” on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount: An International Law Viewpoint

August 10, 2022 | Amb. Alan Baker
The UN Human Rights Council’s “Commission of Inquiry” Goes Openly Antisemitic

The UN Human Rights Council’s “Commission of Inquiry” Goes Openly Antisemitic

August 1, 2022 | Prof. Anne Bayefsky
How Norway and EU Are Undermining the Oslo Accords

How Norway and EU Are Undermining the Oslo Accords

July 31, 2022 | Amb. Alan Baker