Public international law

The Palestine-Israel conflict is the most notorious and ingrained conflict in living memory.

This study analyses Kurdish Hizbullah as a social movement, charting Hizbullah's development from its origins in violent militancy to its move towards a more ambiguous 'civic' mode of engagement.

James Crossley holds a mirror up to English politics, examining how Christianity is often used to legitimise ideological positions and parties.

James Crossley holds a mirror up to English politics, examining how Christianity is often used to legitimise ideological positions and parties.

After decades of occupation and creeping annexation, the situation on the ground in Palestine/Israel can only be described as a system of apartheid.

After decades of occupation and creeping annexation, the situation on the ground in Palestine/Israel can only be described as a system of apartheid.

What kind of decolonial possibilities exist in today's world?

The activities of pro-Israel pressure groups and lobbyists in the US are well-known.

As global climate change threatens to change radically both the political and physical climate with regard to water issues, so a reassessment of some of the fundamental principles of international water law is emerging.

The Iranian cleric Ayatollah Montazeri (1922-2009) played an integral role in the founding of the Islamic Republic in the wake of the Iranian Revolution of 1978/9.

"La historia demuestra que la barbarie cometida por el hombre en agravio de la humanidad no es un acto de reciente ejecución y que a ella los Estados le han dado diferentes respuestas con el devenir del tiempo, como la concesión de amnistías en favor de los responsables de los crímenes y la imposición del olvido, la instauración de juicios de carácter nacional poco eficaces, el juzgamiento de los perdedores de la guerra por aquellos que la ganaron, la edificación de foros ad hoc por parte del Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas, la autoproclamación de una jurisdicción sin límites que facilita enjuiciar a los tiranos, la creación de tribunales híbridos o mixtos con jurisdicción limitada, la confección de mecanismos de justicia restaurativa como las comisiones de la verdad y la reconciliación y, finalmente, la construcción de una Corte Penal Internacional de carácter permanente y global que aún no termina por convencer del todo a la comunidad de Estados en su conjunto.

Turkey has witnessed remarkable sociocultural change under the regime of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), particularly regarding its religious communities.

In response to recent media controversy and public debate about legal pluralism and multiculturalism, Manea argues against what she identifies as the growing tendency for people to be treated as 'homogenous groups' in Western academic discourse, rather than as individuals with authentic voices.

Surrounded by steep escarpments to the north, south and east, Ethiopia has always been geographically and culturally set apart.

On 22 February 2006, the main dome of the al-Askariyya shrine in Samarra was blown up.

India's endemic gender-based violence has received increased international scrutiny and provoked waves of domestic protest and activism.

The Polar North is known to be home to large gas and oil reserves and its positionholds signifi cant trading and military advantages, yet the maritime boundaries of the region remain ill-defined.

As the ice around the Arctic landmass recedes, the territory is becoming a flashpoint in world affairs.

Turkey has witnessed remarkable sociocultural change under the regime of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), particularly regarding its religious communities.

It has long been assumed that no Armenian presence remained in eastern Turkey after the 1915 massacres.

South Africa is the most industrialized power in Africa.

The Xi'an Stele, erected in Tang China's capital in 781, describes in both Syriac and Chinese the existence of Christian communities in northern China.

The early twenty-first century has been defined by a rise in Islamist radicalisation and a concurrent rise in far right extremism.

As the ice around the Arctic landmass recedes, the territory is becoming a flashpoint in world affairs.

The Polar North is known to be home to large gas and oil reserves and its positionholds signifi cant trading and military advantages, yet the maritime boundaries of the region remain ill-defined.

Iran's presidents have defined the Islamic Republic's attitudes towards the rest of the world.

The most significant development in global politics following the end of the bi-polar Cold War era has been the rise of a multi-polar state system.

When the British thought of themselves as a Protestant nation their natural enemy was the pope and they adapted their view of history accordingly.

India's endemic gender-based violence has received increased international scrutiny and provoked waves of domestic protest and activism.

Who are the Muslim Brotherhood and Hizbullah?

The attacks in Paris in January and November 2015 heralded the beginning of a new wave of terrorism - one rooted in the ongoing conflict in Syria and Iraq.

Bangladesh is a country of paradoxes.

Concerns about the place of Islam in Palestinian politics are familiar to those studying the history of the modern Middle East.

Surrounded by steep escarpments to the north, south and east, Ethiopia has always been geographically and culturally set apart.

In response to recent media controversy and public debate about legal pluralism and multiculturalism, Manea argues against what she identifies as the growing tendency for people to be treated as 'homogenous groups' in Western academic discourse, rather than as individuals with authentic voices.

Mahmoud Darwish is the poet laureate of the Palestinian national struggle.

La obra Cuestiones de Derecho Internacional, Derechos Humanos y Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible pretende recopilar los estudios académicos llevados a cabo por los autores en el marco de varios programas académicos de postgrado y postdoctorado, tanto de estudiantes como de profesores de la Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio y el Instituto Berg de Derechos Humanos.

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A transformative exploration of queer theology and the debate around same-sex marriage within the Church.

THE TENSE NEW THRILLER FROM THE 'MASTER OF SINISTER' (ANGELA CLARKE), FOR FANS OF CHRIS CARTER.

If America or God didn't exist it would be necessary to invent them.

A mystical story: breaking traditional boundaries, new thought, practices, insights, and a way of knowledge.

Be Visionary - Strategic Leadership in the Age of Optimization, demonstrates to existing and aspiring leaders the positive impact of applying visionary creativity, and decisiveness to achieve spectacular long range results while balancing the day to day d

Who could believe the Masters Koot Humi and Morya would have such a sense of humour!

Since the end of World War II, the ongoing efforts aimed at criminal prosecution, restitution, and other forms of justice in the wake of the Holocaust have constituted one of the most significant episodes in the history of human rights and international law.

Just a few short years ago, the Turkish Model was being hailed across the world.

At the beginning of the twenty-first century, leading intellectuals are claiming "e;There is a problem with Islam in France,"e; thus legitimising the discourse of the racist National Front.

With Britain leaving the EU, now is the time for an obituary for the EU as an institution.