Is international law being trampled underfoot?

In big politics, things go haywire. The USA under President Trump is breaking all diplomatic rules. What has actually become of the international law so carefully assembled by diplomats that is intended to keep us at peace? Markus Wagner from Wollongong University is a law professor and expert in international law.

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Rechtsprofessor Markus Wagner von der Wollongong Universität, Experte im Internationalen Recht. Credit: MichaelDavidGray/MichaelDavidGray

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