Killing machines : Trump, the law of war, and the future of military impunity / Thomas Gift, University College London.

What causes a Western democratic leader to stop even feigning to value the law of war? Unlike past US presidents, who at least paid lip service to the law of armed conflict, Donald Trump has openly flouted it: pardoning war criminals; denigrating the Geneva Conventions; praising torture; and discard...

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Main Author:	Gift, Thomas (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Subjects:	Trump, Donald, > 1946- War and emergency powers Executive power > United States War Humanitarian law War and emergency powers > United States
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009675901
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