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Should the West intervene militarily in Libya's civil war?

No

No to Military Intervention in Libya | FPIF

No to Military Intervention in Libya

But we must say no to a unilateral military intervention by the French, NATO, or the United States.

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Is Israel committing genocide against the Palestinians?

No

Two Justifications for Terrorism: A Moral Legal Response | FPIF

But Palestinians are not experiencing genocide, extermination, or a threat to their survival as grave as that anticipated by the law of necessity.

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True or False? "The United States twisted Ethiopia's arm to invade Somalia."

True

WikiLeaks Reveals U.S. Twisted Ethiopia's Arm to Invade Somalia | FPIF

It exposes a secret deal cut between the United States and Ethiopia to invade Somalia.

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Is Russia an authoritarian state?

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Are Israel's settlements in the West Bank legal?

No

Two Justifications for Terrorism: A Moral Legal Response | FPIF

It is beyond doubt that Palestinians suffer from an oppressive Israeli military occupation, unlawful Israeli settlements, economic privations, and serious rights violations.

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Are Palestinians justified in using terrorism against Israel?

No

Two Justifications for Terrorism: A Moral Legal Response | FPIF

The argument for Palestinian terrorism fails for at least five reasons.

Arguments in favor of targeting “non-innocent” settlers, and suicide bombing, do not withstand such legal and moral analysis.

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True or False? "First, Palestinians do not face a “grave and imminent peril” of the kind envisaged as “necessity” under international law (as it applies to State conduct)."

True

Two Justifications for Terrorism: A Moral Legal Response | FPIF

First, Palestinians do not face a “grave and imminent peril” of the kind envisaged as “necessity” under international law (as it applies to State conduct).

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