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By: Alexandr Svetlicinii and Xue Wang | October 21, 2025 As Washington continues its practice of using sanctions as foreign policy tools, the target countries are building up their anti-sanctions arsenal. China’s 2021 Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law (AFSL) is one such example. Aimed at counteracting foreign sanctions against Chinese persons and…
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By: Dewan Alif Ovi | October 16, 2025 Introduction On 20 June 2025, Bangladesh officially ratified the UN Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (the 1992 “Water Convention”), marking its status as the first country in South Asia and the 56th worldwide to become a…
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By Sanya D. Kishwar, Naman Vijaywargi, and Alfia Sarwar Ali | October 15, 2025 Introduction Climate, but more importantly in today’s context, climate change, has seldom been restricted or bound within national borders. Increasing temperatures, the warming of the oceans along with destruction of entirely fragile ecosystems affect all countries,…
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By: Harsh Raj | Date: October 7, 2025 Introduction: Terror Brightens a Diplomatic Flashpoint After the brutal terrorist attack by Pakistan-based militants on the Indian civilians in Pahalgam on April 22nd, 2025, India has announced that it has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, the same Indus water treaty…
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By: Dr. Yi-Sheng Liu | Date: September 26, 2025 The right to housing has long been recognized in international human rights law. The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) affirms that everyone has the right to “an adequate standard of living … including adequate food, clothing and…
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By: Ashreet Acharya | Date: September 26, 2025 In the months following the military escalations in Indian-administered Kashmir in May 2025, which included the high-profile military operations by India and Pakistan, Pakistan-based militant groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) quickly evolved their terror funding approach to evade the intensified…
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By: Roc Thomas Kiyirembera | Date: September 25, 2025 It is well established that, for the purposes of the law governing the conduct of hostilities, there exists no legal vacuum: a person is either a combatant or a civilian. This binary classification stems from the principle of distinction, cornerstone of…
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By: Mohamed Sobhy El-Far I Date: September 22, 2025 Digital rights have today become an inseparable part of modern human life. Education, work, and even the exercise of the right to vote are no longer confined to classrooms, schools, and workplaces, but increasingly take place through screens. In the Arab…
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By: Saraiyah Zigler | Date: September 22, 2025 Property Rights in America: The Impact of Executive Actions on Constitutional Protections Property rights are deeply embedded in American society and culture. Simple acts, such as buying coffee for strangers or donating to the local children’s shelter, fall comfortably within our constitutional property rights. While these rights have their limitations,…
