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International

by Brian · 1 August, 2005

Non-blog website pages in this category (for Ephems blog posts, please click the category you want in the right-hand side panel under ‘Categories’):

  • Gaza: frontiers or prison walls?
  • Le Monde on the new British ambassador to the Vatican
  • David Tothill: Dick Woolcott’s House
  • The Arms for Sierra Leone Affair
  • First reaction to 11 September in New York and Washington
  • Another view of Israel and Palestine
  • Iraq and the great march against George W Bush and his war
  • Blair on military action without UN authority
  • Kosovo, a Just War?
  • Letter to Congressman Pete King
  • The letter of the 52 Diplomats to Tony Blair
    • The Prime Minister’s Reply to The Letter
    • The letter of the 52 Diplomats to Tony Blair
  • What advice did the Attorney-General really give?
    • The Attorney-General’s advice of 7 March
  • Was the Iraq War Legal?
  • Iraq: the Butler Inquiry and the Law
  • War in Iraq by Mark Littman QC
  • Legality of intervention against Iraq – Letter to the Times
  • Kosovo: An Alternative View
    • Kosovo: illegal, but moral? By Mark Littman QC
    • Do you remember Kosovo?
    • Rambouillet Agreement
    • Kosovo and Georgia, by Sir Ivor Roberts (extracts)

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