Gwynne Dyer: . Not only are major powers resorting to war more often, but they are doing so without even trying to justify it under the UN Charter rules for the use of force: Russia in Ukraine, Israel in Gaza, the United States over Iran.

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Maybe so much time has passed that some countries have forgotten what everybody’s objective was at the end of the Second World War: to replace the rule of war with the rule of law. If so, they should…

Major powers resorting to war more often, and doing so without even trying to justify it under the UN Charter rules

Maybe so much time has passed that some countries have forgotten what everybody’s objective was at the end of the Second World War: to replace the rule of war with the rule of law. If so, they should…

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  1. Who the hell authorized them to kill others without justification. Russia and US are guilty as charged. Unprovoked invasion and killing hundreds of thousands in Iraq and Afghanistan. Regarding Israel, its killing in Gaza was disproportionate and unjustified to keep killing innocent civilians.

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