
U.S. Investigations Into War Crimes Can Get Complicated
The NPR Politics Podcast
00:00
U.S. Law and War Crimes: A Deep Dive
This chapter explores the legal frameworks that enable the U.S. Justice Department to address war crimes committed by American citizens, alongside international collaborative efforts with Ukraine and the ICC. It contrasts the U.S. response to war crimes in the Ukraine conflict with its muted approach to offenses arising from the Israel-Hamas conflict, emphasizing legal complexities and the role of international law.
Transcript
Play full episode