The UN report, “Gaza Genocide” (A/80/492) states that “the prolonged unlawful occupation of the Palestinian territory” by the state of Israe...

In the 1990s, I asked the CEO of ATT whether there is not a conflict of interest in him being chairman of the board tasked with holding the ...

The Rome statute, a treaty that went into effect in 2002, established the International Criminal Court (ICC) in order to bring accountabilit...

I contend that in having both federal and state-level officials attending the G7 international meetings, Europe is over-represented even as ...

The United Nations was intended to obviate war, and failing in that mission, at least to safeguard economic trade especially if doing so sta...

  Operant Conditioning in Psychology, the theory advanced by B. F. Skinner in the 1930s, holds that punishment and reinforcement can change ...

“We remain committed to the principle that international borders must not be changed by force.” [1] This statement was signed by E.U. leade...

Besides its humanitarian work, the UN can boast of providing a situs in which officials of national governments can talk to and with each ot...

Should the UN’s General Assembly and Security Council be located in New York City? Both New York and the Union in which New York is a member...

In the dark of night on June 9, 2025, Israeli military forces intercepted The Madleen, a yacht operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (F...

“The situation for Palestinians in Gaza is beyond description, beyond atrocious and beyond inhumane.” [1] So wrote Antonio Guterres, Secret...

Competition within a pollical party and recognition that a political party is indeed a political party are essential or at least advantageou...

On April 3, 2025, Viktor Orban, prime minister of the E.U. state of Hungary, ignored not only the arrest warrant on Ben Netanyahu, the sitti...

The children’s adage, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me,” ignores the fact that words can cause psychologi...

On March 13, 2025, the Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory released a report based on evidence of incessant incident...

Return to Haifa (1982) is a film in which the political element of international relations is translated into personal terms on the levels ...

Whereas people become instantly upset upon hearing that someone has self-aggrandized oneself by exploiting a conflict of interest, by, for e...

“Act prudently.” This was the warning addressed to the E.U. by China’s president Xi after the European Parliament voted 432 to 60 on October...

As if Russia’s invasion of Ukraine were not a sufficient reason for Moldovans to vote in a referendum in 2024 to align the country’s constit...

Deeply hindered by the lack of enforcement mechanisms, international law can too easily be evaded or violated outright by government officia...