Many thought the United States got beyond this immoral and illegal approach after the disaster of the Iraq War. Apparently not. By Harold Hongju Koh | January 9, 2020 Was Qassem Suleimani’s killing lawful? And why does it matter? The episode raises intertwined questions of law, process, and policy. The Trump administration’s case for assassinating
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READ MOREMalé, capital of Maldives (Photo: Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) August 15, 2018 By Srimal Fernando and Megha Gupta In September, the small island nation, Maldives will be facing a presidential election. This will be a crucial time not only for this South Asian island state but also for the other nations in this region especially
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