More: International Law
Rescuing the American Republic: Time to Look “Backwards” and “Forwards”
“Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.” -Soren Kierkegaard
Roman god Janus is depicted looking in two directions at once....
The Deadly Mutation of the 2026 Monroe Doctrine
The recent US military operation codenamed “Absolute Resolve” sparked a massive uproar in the international community. It was the swift operation that captured Venezuelan...
Faith and Fairness: Veteran Judge Takes On Maduro Case
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, 92, is presiding over the criminal case against former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, who pleaded not guilty this week...
When the US Erases Red Lines: The Occupation of Venezuela and the Collapse of Global Deterrence
If it becomes a reality, the occupation of Venezuela would not merely be a tactical decision in U.S. foreign policy; it would mark a...
Venezuela after Maduro: A Turning Point for the Global Order?
The US military intervention in Venezuela and the removal of President Nicolás Maduro have sent shockwaves at international level. President Trump administration has defended...
Maduro’s Abduction and the Logic of Realism: Controlling Oil for Controlling Nations
The Abduction of Maduro: A Long-Planned Operation
The international community was stunned by the news of the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his...
Venezuela: Law, Power and the Price of Selective Justice
The capture of President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026 crystallised a set of dilemmas that reach far beyond Venezuela’s borders. Framed by Washington as...
On Whose Authority? Questioning the Legality of Maduro’s Capture
The U. S. carried out a military operation early Saturday morning, capturing Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. This action ended months of pressure from President...
Sanctions, Public Discourse and Democratic Safeguards
Restrictive measures under the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) are instruments of external action. They are intended to address organized threats, including...
Is Illegal Fishing the Climate Crime We Keep Ignoring?
Authors: Amna Hashmi and Javaria Shaikh*
For centuries, the oceans were treated as commons that can never be exhausted. From early imperial fishing fleets up...