More: International Law
The EU’s Special Tribunal: A Triumph of Idealism Over Realism?
The European Union’s recent push to establish a special tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders for the crime of aggression in Ukraine and war crimes...
From River to Sea: A Just Call for Palestinian Statehood and Human Dignity
On June 17, 2025, the United Nations will host a long-overdue international conference to revive the vision of a two-state solution for Israel and...
Brazil’s Challenges in Dealing with the Surge in Middle Eastern Refugees
The current conflict has caused many people to experience complex human security issues. Conditions such as drought, famine, and war have triggered crises that...
Trump’s Full-Scale Assault on the International Criminal Court
In an unprecedented move, the administration of Donald Trump has launched a direct offensive against the International Criminal Court (ICC), targeting not only its...
Diplomatic Asylum As Safe Havens? – Analysing The Political Crime Exception in Mexico v. Ecuador
Authors: Natasha Mittal and Raima Singh*
The breach of inviolability by the Ecuadorian forces on 5th April, 2024, upon forcibly entering the Mexican Embassy, was...
Self-Determination Is the Only Endgame for Western Sahara
The Moroccan autonomy proposal, which has been advanced as a “realistic” solution to the Western Sahara conflict, reflects a deeply flawed understanding of international...
The Failures of Post-WWII Diplomacy Shaped a World in Permanent Crisis
May 8, 1945, marked not only the defeat of Nazi Germany but also the birth of a new international order. In their relentless quest...
Strategizing Amid Chaos: Madness And Irrationality in World Politics
"We are mad, not only individuals, but nations also. We restrain manslaughter and isolated murders, but what of war and the so-called glory of...
Realpolitik over Justice: The West’s Dark Play in Western Sahara
Decolonization in Africa is one of the most pivotal global milestones of the 20th century, representing a determined and, in many cases, successful departure...
New Turmoil in Regulating Deep Seabed Mining on the High Seas
Authors: Tom LaTourrette and Douglas Ligor*
The still potential-but-perhaps-soon-to-be-real world of seabed mining took an interesting turn in the past month. The announcement from The Metals Company that it...