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International Law as Gangplank
Commentary Magazine ^ | 7/06/09 | David Hazony

Posted on 07/06/2009 7:05:30 AM PDT by Jbny

The whole point of law is to prevent humans from interacting in a world where only power dictates human affairs, and instead, to establish a system of rules grounded in justice. But for this to happen, a lot of power needs to be forcibly shifted away from the powerful, and into the hands of — well, that’s the problem, isn’t it?

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