> obligations under international law

You can’t do this when nobody else does, and particularly not when pretty much every act of war in the world is alleged to be a war crime by activists. In practice, all war appears to be illegal under international law. That makes the law untenable, which may be part of why it’s being ignored.

> Until the American people start demanding justice for the crimes for which their state is responsible

I agree that we need a framework limiting the U.S. military under U.S. law. But someone needs to propose something realistic.