The US is hell-bent on dismantling the International Criminal Court as part of its assault on global legal systems, but others also have valid reasons to seek its demise. BEN CHACKO provides the analysis
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The Church of Rome declares war on superstition. Oh, and demons
The PADDY MCGUFFIN column
A small Palestinian village is under attack from illegal settlers and the Israeli state to forcibly extend their illegal settlements. It is a template for the future, writes RAMZY BAROUD
The fawning obituaries have painted a flattering portrait of Rod Liddle. STEPHEN ARNELL offers a rather less reverential view of the man and his legacy
Sovereignty and the rule of law are under threat from Trump’s attacks on Lula’s administration just as they have been across Latin America, argue CARLOS MARTINEZ and SARA VIVACQUA
Glasgow will remember the martyrs of the 1787 strike this weekend in speech and song, their spirit is sorely needed today, writes JIM LISTER
IF YOU can’t say anything helpful say nothing at all, as this column’s granny used to tell it, mostly in vain.
Well, actually it was slightly more forthright than that mainly involving the winding in of one’s neck.
There have been a fair few individuals who could have done with heeding that sage advice in recent days. The biggest culprits as usual were middle-aged men and organised religion.
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Resistance grows as Fifa seeks to hand private investors a slice of the international game, writes JAMES NALTON
