Smotrich and Ben-Gvir and more
Recommendations for Thursday, 29 May 2025
Was Kamir Khan preparing to get arrest warrant for Smotrich and Ben-Gvir? The ICC needs to resolve its jurisdiction over Israeli officials PRONTO! #CriminalLaw https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/icc-israel-politician-warrants-91d24404?st=mcxuWK
Lithuania is leaving the Ottawa Convention on Landmines and the Convention on Cluster Munitions. Justinas Žilinskas explains why changing perceptions of NATO are affecting treaty commitments in Eastern Europe. #MakingIL https://lieber.westpoint.edu/leaving-ottawa-lithuania-denounces-anti-personnel-mines-convention/
WTO head on Trump trade negotiations: “‘I threaten you, and you pay to remove the threat’ – this is not a balanced deal. This is mafia-like hostage-taking.” #TradeLaw https://sc.mp/l2jwu
Canada is running a carbon removal Olympics. Different technologies will compete to remove carbon from the atmosphere into compressed units that can be stored underground. Then credits will be sold to companies who want to signal that they are “good” and “clean.” #EnvironmentalLaw https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/carbon-removal-efforts-1.7537449