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Mediatory initiative in Kashmir by the United Nations is indubitable
By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai The people of Jammu & Kashmir are grateful to Mr. Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General…
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ASIA
Local communities play outsized but overlooked role in global fisheries
By John Virdin, Duke University and Xavier Basurto, Duke University Flying along the coast in Senegal, it’s impossible not to…
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ASIA
Signs of hope for Persian Gulf conflicts: serious negotiations needed
After an extended period of darkening storm clouds, there are signs of hope for tension reduction in two separate but…
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MIDDLE EAST
Trump scorns United Nations as tensions with Iran flare over Saudi oil attacks
By Shelley Inglis, University of Dayton President Donald Trump made his disdain for the United Nations quite clear in his…
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AFRICA
The Libya blitzkrieg breaks down: Negotiations needed
By Rene Wadlow After a two-day truce to observe the Eid al-Adha ceremonies, fighting was resumed in and around tripoli,…
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ASIA
The abrogation of Article 370 and its implications
By Rajesh Kumar Sinha The abrogation of Article 370, a temporary provision of the Indian Constitution, relating to the state…
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A world federation
By John Scales Avery A “With law shall our land be built up, but with lawlessness laid waste.” Njal’s Saga, Iceland, c…
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INTL CONFLICTS
The U.N. should not remain passive in the face of human wrongs in Kashmir
By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai Kashmir is one of the most idyllic setting in the world. A picturesque valley located…
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ASIA
The Genocide Convention: An unused but not forgotten standard of world law relevant to Myanmar
By Rene Wadlow Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide in a 12 March 2018 statement after…
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INTL CONFLICTS
India’s vote on Jerusalem lacks strategic vision
By Abhinav Pandya India’s recent vote in the support of UN resolution on Jerusalem puts across myriad disturbing questions about the…
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