More: International Law
Earth versus the US: Will Trump administration deteriorate U. S. international legitimacy?
What is international legitimacy?
States have always needed to guarantee their existence and sovereignty; law and security became, therefore, the key to power dynamics in...
From Preventive Defense to Preemptive War: Israel and the Normalization of War in Global Politics
On June 13, 2025, massive explosions shook Iranian soil, blasts that not only crippled military and nuclear facilities but also rattled the very pillars...
The UNSC and the Unspoken War of Resolutions: The Moroccan Sahara Example
As the Security Council prepares to deliberate on the Moroccan Sahara, it is increasingly evident that the issue transcends the mere mechanics of diplomacy....
The Price of Statehood: What Recognition Means for Palestine and Israel
Since 1998, a number of western countries, including Britain, France, Canada, Australia, and Belgium, are said to have been preparing to formally recognize an...
At 80, the U.N. Doesn’t Need a Celebration — It Needs an Intervention
The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly commenced this week not with a triumphant fanfare, but with a quiet, procedural hum: a...
Netanyahu Signs Plan to Expand West Bank Settlements, Blocks Path to Palestinian State
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signed an agreement to proceed with a settlement expansion plan in the West Bank that would affect land...
Gaza Aid Flotilla Hit by Second Suspected Drone Strike in Tunisia
NEWS BRIEF
The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) reported a second suspected drone strike on one of its aid vessels in Tunisian waters, escalating tensions around...
Punishing “Intentional Acts of Injustice”: Israel’s Legal Rights Against Jihadist Terror
“An intentional act of injustice is an injury. A Nation has therefore the right to punish it…. This right to resist injustice is derived...
Why Russia Media Personalities Could Legally be Charged with Genocide Incitement in the Ukraine War
The Russian Federation has a formidable military that has been one of the arms of the Kremlin to enact its worldview. Alongside the military,...
U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Vessel Sparks Legal Debates
Background
On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, the U.S. military launched an airstrike on a vessel in the Caribbean, killing 11 people. President Donald Trump said...