Alan ClarkeA World Without War?The Guardian today is reporting that 93 nation states, including Germany, France, Canada and the UK, have signed a joint statement in…Jun 16Jun 16
Alan ClarkeGenocide in GazaI’ve been thinking about the charge that Israel, or its leaders, may be committing genocide in Gaza. The problem seems simple but conceals…Apr 51Apr 51
Alan ClarkeComplicity With Israel’s International Crimes at the ICJNicaragua has filed suit against Germany alleging that it has been and is complicit with Israeli violations of international criminal law…Mar 3Mar 3
Alan ClarkeProsecuting Putin for the Crime of Aggressive WarAlan W. Clarke, originally posted on the website of the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy at the University at Buffalo School of Law.Nov 27, 2023Nov 27, 2023
Alan ClarkeHamas, Israel and the International Criminal CourtI heard on NPR this morning that the ICC prosecutor, Karim Khan is now investigating war crimes and crimes against humanity with respect to…Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
Alan ClarkeTerrorism, violence and our rules based order in an age of armed conflictThe unrealized hope of international law generally and of international criminal law more specifically, is to seek a better world where…Oct 21, 2023Oct 21, 2023
Alan ClarkeHamas & Israel; Russia & Ukraine: International Law Applies to AllWe can infer much from two fundamental principles of international criminal law each having deep roots in moral philosophy. The first is…Oct 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Alan ClarkeHamas, Israel and PalestineThis is not a time for whataboutism. Widespread and systematic attacks on civilians, as conducted by Hamas today, are both war crimes and…Oct 8, 20231Oct 8, 20231
Alan ClarkeRussia is losing across multiple areasWe have recently seen the rouble slide to about a penny on the dollar. That alone suggests that Russia’s illegal and grossly immoral war of…Aug 5, 2023Aug 5, 2023
Alan ClarkeClimate Change and Unexpected ConsequencesEastern Newfoundland is again under a heat warning with temperatures reaching 82–84F. That might not sound like much to people suffering…Jul 27, 2023Jul 27, 2023