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The "dragnet surveillance" broke US obligations that require it to respect the privacy of foreigners and Americans.
"That imposes on us obligations and duties".
"In our dwellings … devolve upon us obligations and duties as solemn and responsible as those we owe to our children".
A failure to investigate credible claims of complicity in torture, Novak suggested, would be a failure of the Obama government to recognise US obligations under international law.
European leaders should remind Trump, and the officials he appoints to senior positions, of US obligations to European security.
But it could also be a test of whether the Trump administration will honor US obligations under the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man, a 1948 treaty between the members of the Organization of American States.
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We rely on our partners, colleagues, and friends to remind us of obligations; we stick Post-its on computers and fridge doors to cue us to buy milk or have the car serviced; our cell phones ping to announce coming appointments and remember all our phone numbers for us.
The problem is then there are two issuers of US government obligations.
Many of us assume obligations when we assume professional roles.
Among the report's recommendations were to exclude any Huawei or ZTE equipment or component parts from being used by government contractors, as well both companies becoming "more transparent and responsive to US legal obligations".
The foreign private sector has been selling US Treasury obligations.
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