Tom Dannenbaum
Associate Professor of International Law at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, expert in rules of war.
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Nov 4, 2023 • 1h 26min
Trump on the Trail while on Trial
Former Trump lawyer, Michael Cohen discusses Trump's legal challenges and witness intimidation. Failed business ventures licensed under Trump's name are called into question. Updates on the Israel-Hamas conflict and mounting pressure on Israel are discussed. The chapter covers the laws of armed conflict and accusations of war crimes. The development and purpose of the Nuremberg Principles and Geneva Conventions are explored. The political divide among Arab Americans and the influence of Iran over Hezbollah and Hamas are also discussed.
Nov 3, 2023 • 9min
Is Israel Breaking the Laws of War in Gaza?
Tom Dannenbaum, an expert in international law from the Fletcher School, joins to discuss the rules of war amidst the Israel-Gaza conflict. He dives into the legal implications of recent bombings on civilian areas, emphasizing principles like distinction and proportionality. Dannenbaum highlights the responsibilities of courts and the challenges of enforcing war laws in densely populated regions. The conversation sparks critical questions about the balance between military objectives and civilian safety in warfare.
