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Nov 2024
28m 31s

In Gaza, the US and Israel are killing i...

Ben Norton
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To defend their colonialism in Gaza, the United States and Israel have attacked every single legal institution upholding international law, including the UN, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the International Criminal Court (ICC), and more. Ben Norton explains how the imperial war on Palestine is a neocolonial assault on multilateralism and multipol ... Show More
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