foreign relations
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“Clearly, this is wildly illegal,” Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy, a senior Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said Sunday on CNN.
It has a permanent population, a defined territory, effective government and the capacity to conduct foreign relations—the four tests of the 1933 Montevideo Convention.
“Before, if a U.S. president said, ‘We’re going to come in and protect protesters,’ everyone in the Iranian government would have called his bluff and said it won’t happen,” said Ellie Geranmayeh, a senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations.
From Los Angeles Times
“The indicators on this one seem to be all pointing at least on the surface in the right direction,” said Chris McGuire, who worked on technology-export controls in the Biden administration and is now a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat who sits on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, condemned the reported strike Tuesday in a post on X.
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