The Globalist The UK sanctions Israeli ministers. Plus: how will military deployment affect LA?
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Jun 11, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Daniela Pellet, managing editor at the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, Gorana Gergic, Monocle's security correspondent, and David Phelan, Monocle's technology correspondent, dive into the UK's sanctions against two far-right Israeli ministers. They unpack the complexities of international relations and military deployments affecting Los Angeles. The conversation also touches on the implications for U.S. diplomacy and provides insights on technological advancements showcased at Apple's Developer Conference.
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UK Sanctions Far-Right Israeli Ministers
- The UK imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers for incitement of violence against Palestinians.
- This move signals growing impatience among Israel's allies and contrasts with the U.S. position.
LA Marines Recall 1992 Riots
- Deployment of National Guard and Marines in LA recalls painful 1992 riots and imprints a heavy security atmosphere.
- The protest presence is small, yet this militarization evokes strong emotional responses from residents.
Post-9/11 Laws Militarize Policing
- The U.S. legalized actions post-9/11 that enable police to adopt military-like behaviors.
- The use of National Guard and Marines at protests is exceptional but highlights increased militarization in U.S. law enforcement.