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Continue reading →: Cards on the Table – Explaining the Latest Developments from the War in UkraineIf you are a follower of this blog, dear reader, then you must have seen the utter diplomatic failure that was the February 28th Oval Office meeting between presidents Zelenskyy and Trump. For the casual observer, the moment the president of the United States started lecturing – and frankly, bullying – an…
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Continue reading →: Europe Should Take a Chance on Syria – Here’s WhyIn the summer of 2011, I was an eleven-year-old boy new to the Netherlands and slowly building up my vocabulary of Dutch words. I remember learning words like ‘snoep’ (candy), ‘fiets’ (bicycle), and ‘oorlog’ (war). The last one I learned as I watched the Arab Spring in full swing on the news.…
“All these worlds are yours, except Europa. Attempt no landings there.” -Arthur C. Clarke
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My name is Mo
Welcome to The Amendment, my personal blog on international law and politics. I am an aspiring civil servant based in the Netherlands with a background in international law – and since recently a novice blogger too. Thank you for visiting!
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