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Yes, of course they're aware of their precarious situation vis-a-vis global public opinion. The question is whether that is warranted.
by tome 2y ago
Yes, of course they're aware of their precarious situation vis-a-vis global public opinion. The question is whether that is warranted.
- racional 2y agoThey know perfectly well why it's warranted. That's why they're so desperate. As in literally every other case of prosecutor intimidation you will find.
- tome 2y agoThey were desperate because they believed (correctly) the court would target their officials. Whether or not it's warranted[1] is a quite independent consideration! For example, in principle a country could be confident that it would not be touched by the ICC, despite deserving to be. [1] No pun intended!