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Natasha Hausdorff joins The Western Spirit to expose the truth behind international law, Gaza, and Israel’s war against Hamas. As the Legal Director of UK Lawyers for Israel Charitable Trust, Natasha breaks down how law is manipulated by dictators, why Israel is held to impossible standards, and how media and legal institutions have become tools of propaganda.We cover:The moral and legal double standards Israel facesHow Hamas exploits international law and civiliansThe ICC arrest warrant scandalThe media’s complicity in spreading liesWhy Gaza isn’t “occupied” under international lawWhat Western democracies must do before it’s too lateChapters00:00Introduction to Natasha Hausdorff and Her Work01:22The Dual Perspectives on Law in Democracies vs. Dictatorships04:51The Misapplication of International Law and Its Consequences09:07Challenges of International Law in Asymmetrical Warfare12:08The Eighth Front: Media and Legal Challenges Against Israel18:29The Palestinian Perspective and Agency21:59International Law and Israel's Conduct in Warfare30:03The Role of the ICC and Jurisdiction Issues33:49Jurisdictional Challenges in International Law36:12The Role of Aid and Misconceptions in Gaza40:15The Narrative of Starvation and Humanitarian Aid43:25The Impact of International Perceptions on Conflict45:00Expertise vs. Misinformation in Public Discourse49:03Morality and Intention in Warfare53:38The Palestinian Narrative and Regional Politics56:28Challenges in Parliamentary Discourse on Israel📌 Watch, share, and join the conversation to uncover what’s really at stake.📌 I wish to thank the Ayn Rand Institute in Israel for sponsoring this episode and helping us spread the word! Check out their group meet-ups here 👉🏼 https://www.meetup.com/israeli-studen...📌 Support the channel by buying me coffee! ☕️