More: International Law
ATLAC And the Early Emergence of Lunar Governance
At its February meeting, the United Nations Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) formally created ATLAC, the Action Team on Lunar Activities...
“A Government of Laws?”: Not if Trump Continues to Support Putin Crimes Against Ukraine
“A government of laws, and not of men.” -John Adams (1774)
U.S. president Donald J. Trump’s obeisance to Russia’s Vladimir Putin recently escalated to once-unimaginable...
The first “waves” appear in the South China Sea in early 2025
On February 24, 2025, China launched a live-fire military exercise in the Gulf of Tonkin (as Vietnam calls it), just days after Vietnam announced...
The Calling Part 2: Trump’s Unexpected Twist
In my earlier article titled "Calling out for Egypt: Why is Global Pressure Intensifying for Evacuating Gaza?" published shortly after the events of October...
China’s Influence Operations in the South China Sea and the Global South as a Means of Power Projection
The Strategic Importance of the South China Sea:
A region of immense historic and contemporary significance, the South China Sea has emerged as a global...
The US’s Boycott of the G20 Meeting in South Africa: Implications and Underlying Factors
The decision by the United States to boycott the upcoming G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Johannesburg has significant diplomatic and geopolitical implications. This move...
Trump’s Vision for Gaza Raises Power Struggles and Legal Questions
Donald Trump’s vow to “take over” the Gaza Strip has generated shock, confusion, and grievance worldwide since he announced it at a press conference...
The U.S. Withdrawal from International Organisations: What it means for Global Order?
The United States’ withdrawal from major international organizations and agreements—the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), and the Paris...
U.S Withdrawal and Politics of Paris Climate Agreement
“We are going to save a trillion dollars by withdrawing from the treaty,” said Trump as the U.S. initiated its withdrawal from the Paris...
Trump has shot the UN: Only time will tell if it survives
Video game enthusiasts like me will know what a double tap is. But for any non-gamer/hunters out there, a double tap is a shooting...