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Gaza 2014: Hamas' Strategic Calculus, Glenn E. Robinson Dec 2014

Gaza 2014: Hamas' Strategic Calculus, Glenn E. Robinson

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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The Ethics Of Occupation; A New Way To Consider Israeli Occupation, Michelle Goldberg Jun 2014

The Ethics Of Occupation; A New Way To Consider Israeli Occupation, Michelle Goldberg

Honors Theses

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the most complex political issues of our time. It involves two groups of people with a strong claim to a tiny piece of land, both historically and religiously. In the aftermath of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Israel occupied the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Many people claim that the occupation is unethical because the occupier holds restrictions on those who are occupied. This paper does not address the question of who is to blame for the conflict or whether Israel has maintained an ethical occupation; it addresses instead the ethics of occupation of …


Civilian Deaths In Gaza Conflict Are Not Automatically A War Crime, Gregory L. Rose Jan 2014

Civilian Deaths In Gaza Conflict Are Not Automatically A War Crime, Gregory L. Rose

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

Inevitably, the United Nations Human Rights Council has expressed its condemnation of Israel and launched a war crimes inquiry. The vote on July 23 followed the usual political lines that have previously resulted in the 47-member council being critiqued for bias even by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. The resolution was supported by 29 council members (for example Organisation for Islamic Co-operation states, Latin American nations, China, India), opposed by the US and abstained from by 17 mostly European countries.