HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@ned" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ned</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarInUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarInUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BudapestMemorandum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudapestMemorandum</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityAssurances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityAssurances</span></a> are not <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityGuarantees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityGuarantees</span></a>, I assure you 😉</p><p>(6/6)</p><p>...👉no, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChuckHobbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChuckHobbs</span></a>, a quick research would have shown you that your claim that the document were legally binding is incorrect.👈</p><p>This mere, disproven assumption, is, alas, wishful thinking.</p><p>// </p><p>1)<br><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budape</span><span class="invisible">st_Memorandum</span></a></p>
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HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@ned" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ned</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarInUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarInUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BudapestMemorandum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudapestMemorandum</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityAssurances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityAssurances</span></a> are not <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityGuarantees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityGuarantees</span></a>, I assure you 😉</p><p>(5/n)</p><p>...future security assurances that are offered in exchange for nonproliferation commitments.[53] </p><p>Regardless, 👉the United States publicly maintains that "the Memorandum is not legally binding", calling it a "political commitment".[23]👈..." 1)</p><p>So,...</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@ned" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ned</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarInUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarInUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BudapestMemorandum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudapestMemorandum</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityAssurances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityAssurances</span></a> are not <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityGuarantees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityGuarantees</span></a>, I assure you 😉</p><p>(4/n)</p><p>...has a requirement of consultation among the parties "in the event a situation arises that raises a question concerning the ... commitments" set out in the memorandum.[52] </p><p>Whether or not the memorandum sets out legal obligations, the difficulties that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> has encountered since early 2014 may cast doubt on the credibility of...</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@ned" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ned</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarInUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarInUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BudapestMemorandum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudapestMemorandum</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityAssurances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityAssurances</span></a> are not <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityGuarantees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityGuarantees</span></a>, I assure you 😉</p><p>(3/n)</p><p>...the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>, 👉neither the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeorgeHWBush" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeHWBush</span></a> administration nor the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Clinton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clinton</span></a> administration was prepared to give a military commitment to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>👈, and they did not believe the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> Senate would ratify an international treaty and so the memorandum was adopted in more limited terms.[51] </p><p>The memorandum...</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@ned" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ned</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarInUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarInUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BudapestMemorandum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudapestMemorandum</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityAssurances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityAssurances</span></a> are not <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityGuarantees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityGuarantees</span></a>, I assure you 😉</p><p>(2/n)</p><p>...devoid entirely of legal provisions. It refers to assurances, but 👉unlike guarantees, it does not impose a legal obligation of military assistance on its parties👈.[2][51]<br> </p><p>According to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StephenMacFarlane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StephenMacFarlane</span></a>, a 👉professor of international relations, "It gives signatories justification if they take action, but it does not force anyone to act in Ukraine."[50]👈 </p><p>In...</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@ned" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ned</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarInUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarInUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BudapestMemorandum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudapestMemorandum</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityAssurances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityAssurances</span></a> are not <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecurityGuarantees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityGuarantees</span></a>, I assure you 😉</p><p>(1/n)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChuckHobbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChuckHobbs</span></a> used to be a trial lawyer, not an expert in international law.</p><p>I wish it were different, but the legal dimension regarding the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BudapestMemorandum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudapestMemorandum</span></a> is the subject of scholarly disagreement. 👉It is NOT unquestionably legally binding. 👈I wish it were different:</p><p>"...it is not entirely clear whether the instrument is...</p>
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