China has imposed sanctions on officials from Belize and Paraguay over their support for Taiwan, escalating pressure on two countries that maintain diplomatic relations with Taipei. The United States condemned the move, warning against coercion and aggression.
The fire at Starlink station is an excellent example of sabotage and hybrid and cyber war that will take place on the side of the traditional forms of war.
What began as a student protest has grown into a nationwide movement, bringing together students, teachers, parents and workers and challenging the idea of a…
The UK government hopes potential new agreements on food standards, policing and youth mobility schemes will pave the way for closer ties with the EU.
The German foreign minister announces preserving support for Ukraine and harder sanctions for Russia.
For the first time since 2016 British prime minister has confirmed the russian interference into the Brexit referendum. Furthermore, Burnham warns that in the…
A view of the entrance to Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland, previous headquarters of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights…
Can a State survive the permanent loss of its territory? This article examines whether international law permits the continuity of statehood in the face of…
This paper examines when AI assistance in arbitral decision-making may cross the line into delegation and create enforcement risks under Article V(1)(d) of the…
Natural disasters create opportunities for trafficking in persons. While this is a well-documented issue, the international legal framework is not equiped to…
Since 2022, European efforts to mobilise private capital for rearmament have lagged: aerospace and defence account for just 1.5% of business development…
The rising technocratic influence is increasingly threatening the renowned norm-maker EU’s socio-economic policies and actions. This current phenomenon…
The Azerbaijan–Germany Strategic Partnership of July 2026 signals political intent, but Europe’s retreat from fossil-fuel financing means the volumes it calls…
The origins of Venezuela’s lasting energy security crisis and its effects on the country’s public order and broader economy are often explained in light of the…
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