International Law

Justice, Insurgency and the Gaza War: An International Law Perspective

"Justice is a contract neither to do nor to suffer wrong."-Plato, Republic Abstract: This essay will  focus upon current issues of insurgency, counterterrorism and Humanitarian...

Freedom of Navigation Operation by US War Ships and UNCLOS – 1982

A US war ship carried out freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) in the Indian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) near Lakshadweep Islands in April2021 without...

Basic knowledge about Peace Education and how it is beneficial in resolving conflicts

“Peace education is a pedagogical to create a world at peace by pace we mean more than the absence of violence”-Johan Galtung Peace education emerged...

Is Antarctica the new Eldorado? The sixth continent between claims and international law

December 1, 2019 marked the 60th anniversary of the signing in Washington of the Antarctic Treaty, the main legal instrument for managing practical activities...

The Hathras Case, Caste Discrimination in India and International Law

Over six months ago in September 2020, a 19-year-old Dalit woman was brutally gang-raped by the “upper-caste” men in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh,...

Intellectual Property on Covid-19 needs to be shared

The development of Covid-19 vaccine was supposed to be a global good which will be fairly distributed among the developed and the developing world....

The stratcom of resilience and rebuilding countries: Past and future management

The Fragile State Index shows that in the last decade, the general trend around the world is that states are improving and therefore they...

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...

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