https://www.scmp.com/rss/512528/feed Ben Saul is Challis Chair of International Law at The University of Sydney and an Associate Fellow of Chatham House in London. He has taught law at Harvard and Oxford and is a counterterrorism adviser to the United Nations. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a textbook example of how international law should be enforced against violators: weapons for Ukraine. Tough sanctions on Russia. Corporate boycotts and divestment. War crimes and human rights investigations. Resounding condemnation by the United Nations General Assembly. There are gaps, to be sure. The Security Council is paralysed by the Russian veto. Important countries, including China, India and South Africa, have refused to impose sanctions.... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3177206/how-russia-learned-wests-actions-iraq-kosovo-guantanamo-bay-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3177206/how-russia-learned-wests-actions-iraq-kosovo-guantanamo-bay-and?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 11 May 2022 19:30:13 +0000