June 15, 2013
PSSST, BORIS, INTERNATIONAL LAW IS WHATEVER WE SAY IT IS:
Syria no-fly zone would violate international law, says Russia (guardian.co.uk, 15 June 2013)
Russia's Sergei Lavrov said it was not clear that US evidence of Syrian use of chemical weapons would meet international standards of reliability. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/ReutersThe Russian foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, has said that any attempt to enforce a no-fly zone over Syria using US fighter jets and Patriot missiles from Jordan would violate international law.
Don't get hung up on the old sovereignty.
Posted by Orrin Judd at June 15, 2013 8:16 AM
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