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Killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sparks debate about legality of killing heads of state

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CERL Advisory Council Member Geoffrey Corn is quoted in an article at Washington Monthly discussing what the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, means in the context of international law and conduct in modern warfare.

Geoffrey S. Corn is the George R. Killam, Jr. Chair of Criminal Law and Director of the Center for Military Law and Policy at Texas Tech University School of Law. A retired U.S. Army Judge Advocate Officer, he served as the Army’s senior law of war advisor. He is also a member of the CERL Advisory Council. Read his bio here.   

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