You Cannot Condemn Conquest While Flirting With It: Trump, Greenland, and Legal Hypocrisy
Trump and Greenland – A Legal Paradox When Donald Trump declared that landing a ship and claiming a country is not legal, he was stating an uncontroversial truth. That principle has been settled in international law for decades. What makes the statement remarkable is not its accuracy, but Trump’s failure to apply it consistently, particularly […]
Read MoreDoes the United States Lack Mediation Skills in International Law Dealings and Prefer Force Over Dialogue
Opinion: USA Force Over Dialogue – A Breach of international Law? By Michael J. Tyler Introduction The role of the United States in international affairs has long been debated with respect to whether it privileges coercive power over mediation and diplomatic engagement. Historically, the United States has combined both hard and soft power instruments. However, […]
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