Justice Is Blind — Except When It Isn't

peeterpaul@motskula.net (Peeter P. Mõtsküla) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

On selective principles, strategic silence, and what small states stand to lose

On Sunday evening, 01 March 2026, two statements landed in quick succession. Estonia’s parliamentary foreign affairs committee, meeting in extraordinary session, voiced support for the US-Israeli strikes on Iran. EU High Representative Kaja Kallas issued a statement on behalf of the Union that condemned Iranian retaliation as “inexcusable” while remaining entirely silent on the legality of the strikes that provoked it. Two statements, one evening, telling the same story by different means.

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Justice Is Blind — Except When It Isn't