Failure Is a Growth Industry at the ICC
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Steven Freeland, a professor of international law at the University of Western Sydney, has studied the current track record of the International Criminal Court — i.e. thirteen…
Obamacare fines rise as subsidies go to people who don’t exist
by Eric Boehm • Watchdog.org The IRS fined more than 7.5 million Americans who didn’t have health insurance in 2014, even as Obamacare subsidies flowed to…
Kerry: US and Iran Disagree on Definition of Terrorism
by Alyssa Canobbio • Washington Free Beacon During Tuesday’s House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Iran nuclear agreement, Rep. Alan Grayson (D., Fla.) asked Secretary…
Hope Less
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Via the Kurdish media network Rudaw: Commemorating the Day of International Criminal Justice, Halabja civil society organizations, authorities, civil society activists and victims of chemical weapons renewed…
Ret. Admiral Stavridis: ‘You Can Drive a Truck Through’ Holes in Iran Deal
by Blake Seitz • Washington Free Beacon Retired Admiral James Stavridis rejected key talking points used by the Obama administration to sell the Iran nuclear deal…
The Curious Case of Lois Lerner’s Physically Damaged Hard Drive
by Alexander Hendrie • Americans for Tax Reform New documentation released by the House Oversight Committee this week again raises questions on how Lois Lerner’s hard…
The Scales Continue to Fall From the World’s Eyes
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Though we’ve obviously been beating the drum for quite awhile in this space, opposition to the International Criminal Court is becoming a less and less…
Oil Export Momentum
Support is growing to repeal a Nixon-era ban that Iran and Russia love. Wall Street Journal The Washington news isn’t all bad these days: Republicans and some Democrats are working…
Hillary Clinton Boards Private Jet After Making Climate Change Address
Washington Free Beacon Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton boarded a private airplane Monday in Iowa after making a policy address about green energy and fighting climate change. The Daily Mail…
Mitchell: Nobody Can Explain Why Hillary Clinton Had Private Server
by Andrew Kugle MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell said Monday that nobody she talks to can explain why Hillary Clinton had a private server while secretary of state. Clinton used a…
Majority of Americans Want Congress to Reject Iran Deal
by Alana Goodman • Washington Free Beacon More Americans want Congress to vote down the Iran nuclear deal than to approve it, according to two new…
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من صحيفة التايمز الايرلندية: رفضت المدعية العام للمحكمة الجنائية الدولية (ICC) المثول أمام المحكمة العليا الكينية، على الرغم من استدعائها في قضية تهدف إلى الكشف عن لائحة سرية يعتقد أنها تحوي…
An End To Impunity For Thee, But Not For Me
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Via the Irish Times: The prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has refused to appear before the Kenyan High Court, despite being summonsed in a case aimed…
Hey, Sen. Schumer: How about answering questions about the Iran deal?
By Post Editorial Board • The New York Post Where’s Chuck? On Monday, The Post sent Sen. Chuck Schumer 10 key questions to gauge his stand…
Hillary Clinton’s former spokesman turns over 20 boxes of emails
by Rachael Bade • Politico Long-time Hillary Clinton spokesman Philippe Reines handed the State Department 20 boxes of work-related emails taken in part from a personal…