Apparently having got the legal advice, Mark Carney now pretends he never did support the strikes. https://bsky.app/profile/sarobertson.bsky.social/post/3mg6ua5njax2k (View Post)

I was pondering wrt Mark Carney. Who are the people who still think the Iraq invasion a good idea? Tony Blair I guess. Any others? Actually it had more going for it than the current adventure. There … (View Post)

He can finesse that. I think he screwed up by not referencing any legal authority. At some point the judgement he referred to in the video would be made, maybe it already has, and he would be found t… (View Post)

Agreed. International law shouldn't be a fetish, but rather a North star to guide your actions. If you ignore it as Carney did, you tend to screw up badly. (View Post)

Carney massively rowing back his position. "It's for the United States and Israel to make the case ... prima facie, it appears that these actions are inconsistent with international law&quo… (View Post)