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A radical, provocative and important book by one of the leading historians of international law
In soccer terminology, Israel received a yellow card but was spared, for now at least, a red card, having been unable to get the ICJ to throw out South Africa's case against it.
The South African charge is outrageous, meritless, scandalous, without foundation, a blood libel… to cite only a few of the adjectives used. Here is why it should have been rejected by the court.
Israel wasn't ordered to cease fire, but that is far from a vindication.
Iran has long declared its stated goal of destroying the Jewish State.