- President Trump’s brazen attack on Venezuela has violated the most sacred rule of international law – the near-century old ban on use of military force against another country. It returns the Americas to an era of gunboat diplomacy by imperial warlords. 1/2
Jan 4, 2026 18:51
- The attack is such a serious use of force that it amounts to an “armed attack” under the United Nations Charter, giving Venezuela a legal right of self-defence." Ben Saul, United Nations special rapporteur on human rights and counter-terrorism 2/2
