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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 43 MIN

Did Trump Kill International Law – Or Was It Already Dead?

from The World Unpacked · host Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

The Iran War marks the second time in two months that Donald Trump decapitated a country without real legal justification.  But is this any different from the many times that past U.S. presidents—and other great powers—have violated international law?

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Oona Hathaway, one of the foremost scholars of international law, argues that Trump’s attacks on Iran and Venezuela represent a new level of American lawlessness that has fatally weakened the rules of war.

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