International Law

The Kuril Islands, Russia's Kurilskiy Ostrova, Japan's Chishima-Retto, an archipelago in the Sakhalin region, far east of Russia, encompassing 750 miles from the southern end of the...

Racism has climbed the political agenda at national, and international levels. Reports from national and international non-governmental organisations (NGO’s) and inter-governmental organisations have focused considerable attention on...

Human Rights Day is observed by the international community every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted...

One of the greatest victories for the post-modern feminist movement in the arena of International Law was the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination...

Forever known by his phrase 'reverence for life', Albert Schweitzer was a theologian, moral philosopher, physician and missionary.  He was born in Alsace when it was...

These are uncertain times with trade wars, regional conflicts and increased abuse of human and minority rights pockmarking the transition from a unipolar to a multipolar...

Shaping a new world order is proving to be about a lot more than power. The rise of the civilizational state and of civilizational rather than national...

“For By Wise Counsel, Thou Shalt Make Thy War.”-Proverbs, 24 (6) Under the protective tutelage of an American president, any American president, "We the People" should...

International Humanitarian law (IHL) is designed to be universal, the two Additional Protocols of the four Geneva Conventions do not enjoy the same support as the...

In the aftermath of US President Donald Trump's recent carte blanche to Turkey to destroy with impunity fragile Kurdish populations in Syria, the "civilized" world stands...