More: International Law
Kerfuffle about Kashmir’s `special status’
It is eerie that Pakistan's foreign
office, media and politicians have shallow understanding of the Kashmir
dispute. Let us not forget dimensions to the Kashmir dispute....
Hungary and asylum seekers
Throughout the globe, human rights are
being forfeited for the sake of senseless nationalism. This phenomenon is
exemplified in the case of Hungary, which is accepting...
The scenarios ahead of the Deal of the Century
The fate of the deal of the century is unknown as the deal continuous
running into problems. The West struggles with new plans to put...
Reserve judgment: Arbitrating energy disputes in Africa
As African states seek to use national laws to protect their natural resources and increase revenue from their development, Fieldfisher dispute resolution partner, Simon...
China’s Assertive Encroachments in South China Sea
The month
of July 2019 witnessed China assertive postures undermining the Permanent Court
of Arbitration ruling (PCA verdict of July 2016) which dismissed China’s claims
of sovereignty...
Refugee law in the context of Bangladesh
Around 250,000 Urdu-speaking refugees are
living in 116 deferent camps in Bangladesh. Those who were called 'Bihari'.
They came here to save their lives when the...
International Relations Theories and Security
Authors: Fatima Ahmed and Areeja Syed
The post-cold war world has experienced
many changes, not only in practical terms but also in theoretical sphere. One
of the...
The case of the INF Treaty
On February
1, 2019, President Trump suspended US compliance with the obligations of the
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
The INF Treaty had been signed in 1987...
Miles Long UK Arms Trade Routes of Saudi Arabia Reaching Ends
The opacity of oil-drenched Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
has failed to hide the blood-bath it has been shedding over several Middle
Eastern nations, both directly and...
UAE withdraws from Yemen: Managing alliances and reputational threats
A United Arab Emirates decision to withdraw the bulk of
its forces from Yemen shines a spotlight
on hard realities underlying Middle Eastern geopolitics.
The pullback suggests...