The International Criminal Court is formally seeking warrants to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. But what power does the ICC actually have? Does anything they do matter? This week on How We Got Here, Max and Erin take a look at the short history of the world’s paramount arbiter of war crimes and human rights—an ... Show More
Yesterday
The Tennessee Democrat Fighting The MAGA Machine
<p>Congress is not exactly a barrel of fun at the best of times. Still, after the unexpected exit of Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene last week, the vibes have reportedly never been worse. According to the Congressional Record, <a href="https://x.com/JNicholsonInDC/ ... Show More
21m 35s
May 2024
I.C.C. Prosecutor Requests Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders
<p>This week, Karim Khan, the top prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, requested arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the country’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant.</p><p>Patrick Kingsley, the Times’s bureau chief in Jerusalem, explains w ... Show More
33m 45s
Jan 2024
Israel faces genocide case at UN’s top court
In hearings at the International Court of Justice last week, South Africa accused Israel of genocide in Gaza.
A potential final ruling at the court could take years, but within weeks, judges could order Israel to stop its military operations
So what's behind South Africa’s argume ... Show More
27m 7s
Jun 2024
CPI, CIJ : Israël face à la justice internationale
Deux institutions judiciaires internationales ont désormais dans leur viseur Israël et la guerre que l’Etat hébreu mène à Gaza contre le Hamas.<br/><br/>D’un côté, la Cour internationale de justice (CIJ) qui, à la suite d’une plainte de l’Afrique du Sud, <a href="https://www.lemo ... Show More
18m 52s
May 2024
Hamas and Netanyahu Accused of War Crimes
<p>Ben and guest host Alyona Minkovski discuss the ICC’s application for arrest warrants against both Hamas and Netanyahu for war crimes, the mass exodus of civilians from Rafah, a US-Saudi pact supposedly being days away from being agreed to, and public rebukes against Netanyahu ... Show More
1h 20m