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Long Reads: Israel's Triple Jeopardy w/ John Reynolds

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Legal Implications of the International Court of Justice Ruling on Israeli Occupation

The chapter explores the recent International Court of Justice ruling on the legality of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, highlighting the condemnation of the occupation and settlements as illegal. It discusses the historical context of advisory opinions, non-compliance by Israel, and the implications of these legal decisions on movements like BDS. The conversation also covers the limitations of the court's ruling, the calls for a second advisory opinion addressing colonialism and apartheid aspects, and the evolving recognition of violations dating back to 1948 and the language of settler colonialism.

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