But legal norms applied to the nations of the world are rarely applied to the Palestinians.
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Lawfare is often buttressed by demands that the U.S. abide by so-called legal norms, both domestic and international.
In addition to these formal apparatuses, lawfare is buttressed by demands that the U.S. abide by so-called legal norms, both domestic and international.
In this campaign to diminish American prowess, lawfare is waged on three tactical fronts - the establishment of treaty obligations, the procurement of artificial "legal norms" and the imposition of those by agents within the bureaucracy and on the federal bench.
Since a regime that does not respect the rule of law and the rights of its own people domestically generally disregards international legal norms as well, the perpetuation of such a government will inevitably have unsavory repercussions for populations beyond its borders, too.
The foreign ministry also stressed that China's arms exports abide by legal norms and pose no threat to global peace and stability in response to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute on China replacing Britain as the world's fifth-largest arms exporter, says Beijing Times.
By using legal-norms arguments to shape public opinion, pressure is indirectly applied on policymakers to adopt practices inimical to the Nation's security.
It is by all accounts a fully integrated discipline within the corpus juris of Shariah which, in turn, is a holistic, all-encompassing way of life that sets out legal mandates, norms, custom, and preferences to guide the Shariah-adherent Muslim in every single aspect of life be it religious ritual, charity, business matters, family issues and inheritance, war against the infidel, political life, or the afterlife.
How would Harold Koh square the oath of office he must take if confirmed as State Department Legal Advisor to uphold and protect the Constitution with his insistence that international "law" and "norms" must take precedence if there is a conflict between them?
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