Episode

Is International Law Built for Today's Wars?

Podcast: Deep Dish on Global Affairs
Published: Apr 16, 2026
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Summary

As the US-Israel war on Iran continues , the international rules , laws, and norms meant to govern it are collapsing and being rewritten . Does international law still matter? And h ow a re modern conflicts reshaping accountability and impunity ? Former UN High Commissioner for Human Righ ts Lou ise A rbour br eaks d own w hat's changing, whether law s and norms are eroding, and if the se d on't hold—what comes next.