The impact of reporting by Tamara Qiblawi تمارا قبلاوي and the CNN team on detention conditions of Gazans.

Whether this advisory committee is window-dressing to quell criticism or will actually lead to changes in practice, time will reveal, but a needed first step.

When the Israeli military advocate general has to investigate *70* cases of suspected violations of the laws of war, in the span of nearly 8 months, perhaps it’s a deeper problem of rules of engagement, orders, discipline and inciting political statement… not “tragic mistakes”

Rym Momtaz sur la reconnaissance de l'État palestinien : 'Il faut souligner l'importance de ce que la Norvège, l'Irlande et l'Espagne sont en train de faire.' #le710inter

Life changing paragraph from C. S. Lewis

We are ready.

Sarah Cleveland the US Judge on the International Court of Justice voted with the majority to order Israel to end its Rafah offensive. President Joe Biden presumably holds her opinions in the highest regard since on August 10, 2021 he himself nominated Cleveland to be the Legal

Trop ont oublié les crimes barbares du régime syrien - fil à lire, procès d’une importance inouïe en France en ce moment.

Super exciting event coming here on Euro and transatlantic defence capability development with the aim of translating policy goals into an implementation agenda focused on defence innovation and procurement:
=> def industrial coop
=> disruptive tech
=> requirements to win wars

Another Russian hybrid operation is underway, this time attempting to spread fear, uncertainty and doubt about their intentions in the Baltic Sea. This is an obvious escalation against NATO and the EU, and must be met with an appropriately firm response.

When Turkey and India spent nearly $9 billion to buy S-400 batteries from Russia, this is not exactly the performance they had in mind. Watch the Russian S-400 system fire its load, and then an entire S-400 battery — four launchers and a radar — get wiped out by

Jack Watling on Ukraine: 'there is not yet a clear plan for how that trajectory can be turned around.' Lot of Ukrainians 'prepared to come forward.' But if they expect 'inadequate training and inappropriate equipment, then there is a reluctance to be fed into this machine.'

And look at the US numbers...

Estonia is in close contact with Allies & partners as we continue to counter Russia’s malign activities across Europe.

Our response remains calm & clear-eyed.

Today we will summon the Russian charge d'affaires.

Close to 2000 views on Youtube of the #AronLecture which took place yesterday The Brookings Institution with Pr. Anne Cheng & Ryan Hass - so greatful to both of them and everyone who made it possible.
The recording of the event is available here: brookings.edu/events/can-chi…

#BREAKING The leader of the Identity and Democracy group in the European Parliament has made a request to expel the far-right Alternative for Germany, according to a document seen by dpa

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declared the end of restrictions barring Israelis from  areas of the northern West Bank that Israel pulled out of 19 yrs ago..
Calling it a “historic move,” Gallant said it wld lead to “the development of settlement”

timesofisrael.com/gallant-lifts-…

Oops. US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the US has not seen China directly provide weapons to Russia, despite what the UK said.

'We have not seen that to date. I look forward to speaking with the UK to make sure that we have a common operating picture.”