International Law

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Perspective of International Laws of Use of Force

Russia, on 24th February 2022, invaded Ukraine. Initially, Russia called this invasion a ‘Peacekeeping’ mission but later called it a…

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Legal Order In World Politics: A Hobbesian Dilemma

“Where there is no Common Power, there is no Law….”- Leviathan, Chapter XIII[1] A Hobbesian World The seventeenth century English…

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How can asteroids be reached? Between technology and international law. Projects and limits

Space research is probably the most expensive area of human endeavour. In the days of the Soviet Gruppa Izičenija Reaktivnogo…

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Space Mining, Japan’s ispace, and the New Era of Space Law

Commercial exploitation of lunar resources by private entities may commence as early as April 2023, and Japan is most likely…

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The ICC acts naively in foreign affairs

On March 17, 2023, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued warrants of arrest for two individuals…

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The Untapped Potential of Women’s Contributions to Peace building

Women's contributions to peace building have long been undervalued and overlooked, despite their immense potential to contribute to more effective…

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Time for an International Cyber Court?

In the current international environment, the significance of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is steadily rising. In this context,…

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The Malvinas feud as Global Constant

As an event gets bigger, it's more likely that interesting things will happen behind the scenes, that is, in unplanned…

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The New High Seas Treaty: Takeaways and answering the hard questions

On 04 March, Rena Lee, President of the UN Intergovernmental Conference on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction…

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Wassenaar Arrangement and its Significance for India’s Chairmanship

During 30 November - 1 December 2022, the twenty-sixth Plenary meeting of the Wassenaar Arrangement (WA) was held in Vienna,…

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