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It’s the largest military conflict in Europe since World War II. And in just 3 weeks, Putin’s playbook has proven to grossly violate international law. This week, host Elisa is joined by Judge James Baker to breakdown the laws and treaties that apply to Russia and this conflict. Which international agreements are at play, and which have been violated? And as this conflict escalates, what options are on the table for NATO member states?
Hon. James E Baker is the Director of the Institute of Security Policy and Law at Syracuse University:
http://law.syr.edu/profile/the-hon.-james-e.-baker
References:
The Geneva Conventions:
https://www.icrc.org/en/doc/assets/files/publications/icrc-002-0173.pdf
The North Atlantic Treaty, Articles 5 & 11:
https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/official_texts_17120.htm
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