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ICJ risks its reputation

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Resolving the Middle East conflict requires negotiation — not litigation

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Jul 22, 2024
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The International Court of Justice should have declined the request it received from the United Nations General Assembly at the beginning of last year for an advisory opinion on Israel and the Palestinian territories. By giving its views on a dispute that can be resolved only by negotiation, the world court has put at risk its judicial character and int…

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