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Some international law specialists compare the invasion of Iraq to the 'crimes against the peace' for which Nazi leaders were indicted at Nuremberg.
My work at the United Nations discomforted some members of the U.S. government, which exercises its power beyond collective understandings and international law.
Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.
It was during the Reagan years that defiance of international law and the U.N. Charter became entirely open.
Unilateral preemption should not in any way be the model for how we conduct international relations.
I had been brought up in the law and had this sort of instinct that international law operates and was there to protect principles and not to be the plaything of power and might - which I now know, of course, to be an absolute nonsense. International law should be spelled l-o-r-e.
Pre-emptive war might fall within the framework of international law.
I do think that Magna Carta and international law are worth paying some attention to.
It was a mistake. On the information we had, we shouldn't have prosecuted the war. We shouldn't have changed our argument from international law to regime change in a non-transparent way. It was an error for which we as a country paid a heavy price, and for which many people paid with their lives.
