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Anti-Semitism an open-ended Definition, raises questions on Jus Cogens?

  From the University grounds in United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, Australia, to the US Senate and more recently the Prime Minister of Canada and others; everyone is passionate about expanding the definition of Anti-Semitism and portraying anyone who dares question Israel’s crimes against Humanity in Gaza as criminals or individuals on the brink of facilitating acts of terror. Given the tech supremacy in Military Industry with a disproportionate concern for soldiers alongside research on mental health issues among soldiers it is natural, especially among military powers like US and its ally Israel, that robots will be doing more than blowing up buildings as it is doing at present in Gaza. Under such circumstances it is important to analyse what such a definition would mean at the ground level; such an inquiry is relevant at the conceptual level and for global governance. When students and others stand up against the war crimes, crimes against humanity and g...