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Episode #10: Peter Berkowitz on Israel and the International Laws of War

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The Security Council, and the General Assembly, Shouldn't Get Involved

Under multiple sources of international law, it falls to nation states in the first place, when they are accused of war crimes, to undertake investigations. This was not the situation in israel in january two thousand and nine. Israel has a legal system which is at least the peer of a of legal systems such as that of the united states,. canada, australia. There was no evidence that israel was unable or unwilling to conduct investigations into accusations that there had been violations of war crimes during the gaza operation.

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