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Syrian Assassination & The Special Lebanon Tribunal: Political Necessity And The Filtering Of Justice, Charles B. Bowers
Syrian Assassination & The Special Lebanon Tribunal: Political Necessity And The Filtering Of Justice, Charles B. Bowers
Charles Bowers
On February 14, 2005, Rafik Hariri and 21 others were killed when a massive car bomb exploded outside the St. George Hotel in Beirut, Lebanon. The highly-proficient assassination reeked of state sponsorship in general, and of Syrian involvement in particular. That said, as political realities regarding Syria’s role in current international security initiatives (e.g., the countering of Iran’s nuclear program) emerged, the integrity of the United Nations’ International Independent Investigation Commission (I.I.I.C.) was diluted. In light of the possible collapse of the Syrian regime (amongst other concerns) given an indictment of President Bashar al-Assad, many, including members of the U.N. …
The Mexican Kidnapping Industry: Does Federalism Hold The Government Hostage In Its Efforts To Combat Such Criminality?, Charles B. Bowers
The Mexican Kidnapping Industry: Does Federalism Hold The Government Hostage In Its Efforts To Combat Such Criminality?, Charles B. Bowers
Charles Bowers
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