{"id":45759,"date":"2019-08-13T17:06:34","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T16:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/?p=45759"},"modified":"2019-09-09T18:23:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T17:23:24","slug":"the-long-road-to-the-geneva-conventions-of-1949","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/2019\/08\/the-long-road-to-the-geneva-conventions-of-1949\/","title":{"rendered":"The long road to the Geneva Conventions of 1949"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Finally! Someone other than me \u2014 here Amb. Robert Ford <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/just_security?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@just_security<\/a> \u2014<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"> notes the US is occupying parts of <a style=\"color: #000000; background-color: #ffff00;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Syria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Syria<\/a> and thus is subject to the law of occupation.<\/span> People keep looking at me funny when I suggest that, and I have never understood why. <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EwC7NG8m5B\">h<\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EwC7NG8m5B\">ttps:\/\/t.co\/EwC7NG8m5B<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kevinjonheller\/status\/1161036898959163392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">12. August 2019<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The long road to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 &#8211; <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tRFOBSQqqh\">https:\/\/t.co\/tRFOBSQqqh<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Opinio Juris (@opiniojuris) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/opiniojuris\/status\/1161039009843470340?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">12. August 2019<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>&#8222;Teenagers who fled wartorn Syria and came to Bolton as refugees are now on course to study medicine after scoring outstanding grades.&#8220;<\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vOIEBEdqBm\">https:\/\/t.co\/vOIEBEdqBm<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Jeff Crisp (@JFCrisp) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JFCrisp\/status\/1162060367163547651?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">15. August 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When people ask me what has international law done to make the world better, one of the top exhibits is the 1949 Geneva Conventions about the rules of war. They didn\u2019t solve the problem (see <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Syria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Syria<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Yemen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Yemen<\/a>, etc) but definitely made things better. Now we must enforce them better. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ig6gZvA5RM\">https:\/\/t.co\/ig6gZvA5RM<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Sam Zarifi (@SZarifi) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SZarifi\/status\/1160911068744638464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">12. August 2019<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Coming from a developing country where unpaid internships are illegal, this debate confuses me <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LiqplVRCKD\">https:\/\/t.co\/LiqplVRCKD<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Alonso Gurmendi (@Alonso_GD) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alonso_GD\/status\/1160977657477120000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">12. August 2019<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Or perhaps some aid agencies could fund this from their apparently vast promotional budgets?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Jeff Crisp (@JFCrisp) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JFCrisp\/status\/1161036094521126912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">12. August 2019<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally! Someone other than me \u2014 here Amb. Robert Ford @just_security \u2014 notes the US is occupying parts of #Syria and thus is subject to the law of occupation. People keep looking at me funny when I suggest that, and I have never understood why. https:\/\/t.co\/EwC7NG8m5B<br \/>\n\u2014 Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 12. 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