Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Counterterrorism| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
Brian Finucane
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More lawless, performative killing by the Trump administration.
This time seemingly in Venezuela.
More lawless, performative killing by the Trump administration.
This time seemingly in Venezuela.
Most of this post reads as a Stephen Miller special.
Performative killing in the service of casting immigrants as an invading army and terrorists.
The Iran War of monument renovations.
US blockade of Iran entails not only a use of force against Iran, but also (per USG) uses of force against foreign merchant vessels.
Hard to square a naval blockade w/ Article 2(4) of the UN Charter.
My latest in @justsecurity.org with @becingber.bsky.social.
www.justsecurity.org/142005/block...
Outside of armed conflict, premeditated killing is referred to as murder.
There is no indication this strike occurred in an armed conflict.
Including because, as best we can tell, TdA doesn't constitute an "organized armed group."
