International Law
Geostrategic Importance and Natural Reserves of East China Sea
Authors: Nabel Akram, Komal Tariq*
The ECS is one of the largest marginal seas in the world. Its surface area covers this region receives a...
Pushing the Boundaries? Maritime Delimitation and evolving ICJ jurisprudence on International Law of the Sea
Maritime delimitation is the process that involves "establishing lines separating from each other the maritime areas in which coastal states exercise sovereignty or jurisdiction”....
The Veils of Justice Behind the Walls of Procedure and Politics: The Roma and the ECtHR
Authors: Ramanathan Anjana and K Sudha*
Justice is enshrined in the ethos of every democratic legal system and there can be no justice without the...
Evolution of the Balance of Power principle in light of emerging power equations in the world
An introduction to international order
While each state exercises its own and respects the other’s right to sovereignty, they are not inherently equal. Some states...
Afghanistan: A Case for Right to Humanity to be a Human Right
As the Taliban seeks to gain recognition from Muslim nations and participates in dialogue with the West on the issue of human rights, there...
Is the battle for Arctic a new cold War?
The contemporary era can be understood as a period in which the rivalries between the great powers ceased to exist and cooperation and stability...
Omicron and Vaccine Nationalism: How Rich Countries Have Contributed to Pandemic’s Longevity
In a global pandemic, “Nobody is safe until everyone is safe”, - it is more of true with respect to the current globalized world...
The Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty (TPNW): Wishful daydream or historic milestone?
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), adopted in 2017, has entered into force on the 22nd of January of this year...
Regional Mechanisms of Human Rights: The Way Forward: Case of South Asia
Long debates have evolved since the 1948 UDHR as to whether human rights should always be perceived as universal, or whether they need to...
No focus on India on UN Genocide Day
Each year, on the ninth day of December, the United Nations observes the UN Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims and Crimes...