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Rebecca Hamilton
Professor of law at American University's Washington College of Law and former attorney in the Prosecution Division of the International Criminal Court, providing expertise on international law and the crime of aggression.
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Jan 12, 2026
• 33min
If Trump broke international law, so what?
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Rebecca Hamilton, a law professor and former ICC attorney, and Scott Anderson, a Brookings Institution fellow and ex-diplomat, tackle the legality of Trump's strike on Venezuela. They discuss the effectiveness of international law enforcement and whether recent events signal a decline in its power. The conversation delves into the nuances of the UN Charter, the crime of aggression, and the potential costs of U.S. actions on the global stage. Both experts emphasize the urgent need to defend the rule-based order and explore ways to uphold international norms in challenging times.
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