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Apr 9, 2026, 10:04 PM

Defence tech stocks in the crosshairs

Many fund managers pursuing a ‘responsible investment’ strategy have weapons exclusion policies. Some are now rewriting those policies to accommodate reality. In so doing, they are scaling back their offensive on stocks in the defence sector. It is curious,...

Mar 6, 2026, 12:45 AM

The law favors a roaring lion, not a sitting duck

The cries of illegality persist. The responses have rightly made the moral case for taking decisive action and pointed out that international law is a work in progress. But these are sweeping statements and generalizations. There is more to...

Jun 30, 2025, 10:06 PM

Al-Haq’s F-35 lawfare

Only a few short weeks ago, it had been difficult to conceive of a use for the F-35I Adir, the Israeli version of the F-35, more in the common good than the IAF’s operations against the missile threats posed...

May 29, 2025, 6:04 PM

Greenwashing Hamas: Ireland fails to join the dots

Planned legislation from the Irish government responding to the situation in Gaza will prohibit goods from Israeli and other non-Palestinian companies operating in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. It will be warmly welcomed by all Palestinian terrorist groups....

May 26, 2025, 11:09 PM

Iran: Is the Sharpie pen mightier than the sword?

The answer to the question depends on two known unknowns: Tehran, of course, but also the fickle global markets. It is astonishing that the second of these is not part of the analysis. As things stand, it is far from...

Oct 1, 2024, 4:52 AM

The ‘next phase’ for the IDF…and for Iran

As the IDF moves to the “next phase” in the war with Hezbollah with limited and localised operations, the assumptions which have underpinned Iran’s strategy no longer hold. As Khamenei – following the chthonic lead of Nasrallah and Sinwar...

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Dan Harris has been an international lawyer for 30 years. He has a degree in politics and international relations from Cambridge.

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