Soleimani’s assassination has no ethical justification, brings global order to the brink | The Indian Express

Soleimani’s assassination has no ethical justification, brings global order to the brink | The Indian Express

Soleimani’s assassination has no ethical justification, brings global order to the brink

Written by Sarjan Shah | Updated: January 9, 2020 at 3:40 am

Whether Soleimani’s past makes him a likely war criminal or not, the US cannot abrogate to itself the right to mete out drone-delivered justice, and so, any arguments in favour of an ethical justification for the assassination based on his past are empty.