International Law

China’s aggressive moves in South China Sea

At the time when the whole world is reeling under the Wuhan virus epidemic, China has upped the ante in South China Sea, knowing very well...

The Idea of Global Governance

“Global governance” has increasingly become common sense within the political-economic sphere in the context of preaching for accountability and transparency. There is,however, a grey...

Human Rights in the Context of the Changing Global Order

Thomas Hobbes argued that nature of conflict is embedded in the natural condition of mankind. On account of constant fear procured from this nature for the...

Impunity in the Time of Corona(virus)

As day to day life changes dramatically around the world as a result of the novel Coronavirus, there still lies this uneasy sense of continuity to...

“The Threat is Real”: Is the USA playing a dubious role in UNSC since 9/11?

Post-world war the second is the genesis of the USA as the major superpower and after the breakdown of the Soviet Union, USA had become the...

Non-Proliferation Treaty At 50: An Analysis

The bipolar world ended with the disintegration of the Soviet Union and after witnessing a unipolar world for around two decades, the world is entering into...

The Struggle for Power, Profits and Prestige in the International System

In today's world, great powers are the most influential members of the international system. The impression of great power plays a significant role in the theory...

United Nations Security Council’s failure to redress the Rohingya refugee crisis

Authors: Tanaya Thakur and Amit Kumar* The issue of violence against Rohingya muslims in the Rakhine state of Myanmar has been a cause for global as...

OHCHR’s intervention in Citizenship Amendment Act: An opportunity to expand the Indian human rights discourse

Author’s: Tanaya Thakur and Amit Kumar* The office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has sought permission from the Supreme Court of India to...

Not a pretty picture: The contours of a new world order are on your tv screen

Television news summarizes daily what a new world order shaped by civilisationalists entails. Writer William Gibson’s assertion that “the future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed”...

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