International Law

Is federalism a moat against autocracy?

The rogues’ gallery of autocratic rulers has been growing for some years now. It is no more an age of much-reviled ‘tinpot’ dictators. Today,...

Is Democracy the best political system in the world?

Democracy simply means the rule of people through fair elections and equal participation. Democracy follows certain principles and rules. People who are ruling at...

Separatism factor: How should the world community react on separatist sentiments?

The notion of separatism is not new: ethnic minorities have been struggling to gain independence in various regions around the world for ages. As...

Seeking Power Over Death: Lethal Mainspring Of World Politics

Abstract: At its core, history is the determinable record of humankind's struggle for and against death. Though such a bold assertion might first appear...

Ensuring Sustainable Development and Peace: Who in the UN is Against it?

March 2021 marks a year since the World Health Organization announced that the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 had turned into a pandemic....

China and India must stop rivalry and begin to reform the Third World

The First World has been anticipating with a great enthusiasm to see geopolitical tensions between China and India. On the one hand, the United...

Chagos: An Achievement in Self-Determination with a Treacherous Path to Decolonization

The overwhelming global support for the United Nation’s 2019 Chagos International Court of Justice (I.C.J.)Opinion and General Assembly Resolution was a remarkable success for...

OIC for the cross-Mediterranean Betterment

I would like, first of all, to thank the organizers, particularly Modern Diplomacy and IFIMES for inviting me to speak at this important and...

Why states undermined their sovereignty by signing NPT?

Nuclear weapons are known as brawny and cataclysmic weapons. The source of the energy of such weapons is fission and fusion of atoms. Such...

Why Did States Sign NPT Treaty As Non-Nuclear Weapon States

Following the inception of the “Treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons NPT” in 1967, about 186 states signed NPT as non-nuclear weapon states...

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