UN Court Upholds France’s Right to Seize Mansion Amid Equatorial Guinea Corruption Fight

In a significant ruling that resonates far beyond the gilded walls of Paris, the United Nations’ top court at The Hague has decisively upheld France’s seizure of a luxury mansion tied to corruption allegations against Equatorial Guinea’s vice president, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue. This marks a clear victory for justice amid the global fight against kleptocratic regimes that not only exploit their citizens but also destabilize international norms fundamental to America’s national sovereignty.Why Does This Matter for American Interests?The ruling is more than just an international legal dispute; it underscores how kleptocrats shield ill-gotten wealth through foreign assets, challenging rule-of-law...