If the Law Doesn’t Fit, Rewrite It 🪂 🤸‍♀️ How Super Is Israel's Power?

About this episode

Andrew Fox and Shana Meyerson discuss the implications of the International Court of Justice's pursuit of a genocide conviction against Israel.

When someone says “genocide,” what is the first thing that comes to mind? If it’s Israel, it proves a point. When something is said enough times, people accept it as true. Fact is, the ICJ has not yet ruled on the genocide case against Israel in Gaza, but the world has already accepted it as fact. Despite the preponderance of evidence, the International Court of Justice is literally rewriting the legal standards in a way that will unjustly shove Israel into the genocide box. And the repercussions will be dire. In this live conversation, military expert Andrew Fox and A Paratrooper And A Yogi Walk Into A Bar cohost, Shana Meyerson, discuss the ICJ’s relentless pursuit of a genocide conviction against Israel and what that will mean for the Jewish State. Andrew Fox is a research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society and cohost of The Brink Podcast. He served for 16 years in the British Army, leaving the Parachute Regiment with the rank of Major. He completed 3 tours in Afghanistan including one attached to US Army Special Forces, as well as further tours of Bosnia, Northern Ireland and the Middle East. He was a senior lecturer at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, teaching in the…

People in this episode

Host: Shana Meyerson

Guest: Andrew Fox

Topics covered

• genocide
• Israel
• International Court of Justice
• Gaza
• military expertise
• legal standards
• Middle East

Keywords

• genocide
• Israel
• ICJ
• Gaza
• legal standards
• Middle East
• Andrew Fox
• Shana Meyerson

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: International Court of Justice, Henry Jackson Society, GB News, TalkTV, LBC

Books & works: The Brink Podcast, The Spectator, The Sun, The Daily Telegraph, New York Post

Places: Israel, Gaza, Lebanon

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