Israel’s war in Gaza is chipping away at so much of what we – in the United States but also internationally – had agreed upon as acceptable, from the rules governing our freedom of speech to the very laws of armed conflict. It seems no exaggeration to say that the foundation of the international order of the last 77 years is threatened by this change in the obligations governing our legal and political responsibilities to each other.

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    12 hours ago

    Reason is not justification, I excuse nothing - just pointing our it’s much wider than the US.

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      5 hours ago

      The major west countries are neocolonials an racist powers that’s the real reason. If they can do an economical war with china they can do it with israel too