BLOG SPECIAL – X: The Geneva Conventions @75: Use of Weapons of War and Audacity for Humanizing Warfare
By Prof. (Dr.) Bharat H. Desai On August 12, 2024, the historic 75 years milestone of the Four Geneva Conventions of 1949 passed almost...
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Jul 2911 min read
Blog Special: The ICJ Advisory Opinion on the OPT: Upholding Majesty of International Law
By Prof. (Dr.) Bharat H Desai On July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) finally delivered its historic advisory...
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Apr 199 min read
Blog Special: Storming of the Diplomatic Missions: Upholding the Majesty of International Law
By Prof. Bharat H Desai On 18 April 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) scheduled ‘oral hearings’ (30 April and 1 May 2024) at...
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Oct 12, 202310 min read
Blog Special – II: The Audacity of Hope: 2023 New York SDG Summit Outcome and Beyond
By Prof. (Dr.) Bharat H. Desai On October 10, 2023, the United Nations Secretary-General (UN SG) Antonio Guterres addressed the Fifth...
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Aug 12, 20237 min read
Blog Special: The Rescue Plan for 2030 SDGs: Audacity of Hope for People and Planet
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai Csaba Kőrösi, the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has invited (program; letter of July...
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Jul 24, 20236 min read
Blog Special:Taming the Beast: On the Global Regulation of Artificial Intelligence for a Safe Future
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai On July 21, 2023, the US President Joe Biden hosted a White House meet of a group of seven leading behemoths...
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Apr 13, 20235 min read
Blog Special – VIII: The Conflict Diamonds and the Weapons of War: A Challenge for International Law
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai On March 29, 2023, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution titled “The role of diamonds...
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Mar 29, 20235 min read
Blog Special- II : The Sleepwalking into a Planetary Crisis: Invoking International Law
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai In order to set in motion a concerted global response to the impending planetary crisis, the UNGA could at the...
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Mar 29, 20235 min read
Blog Special - I : The Sleepwalking into a Planetary Crisis: Invoking International law
Prof. Bharat H. Desai In 2022, the world witnessed the 50 years of the global environmental movement at the Stockholm+50 Conference (June...
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Mar 11, 20235 min read
Blog Special – VII: Rape under Orders as a Weapon of War: A Challenge for International Law
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai On March 8, 2023, in a symbolic justice, the Committee of the 1979 Convention on Elimination of Discrimination...
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Mar 7, 20235 min read
The Challenge of Protecting Women’s Rights in the Digital Age: Making International Law Work
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai The 67th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) opened in New York on March 06 for a...
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Jul 24, 20224 min read
The Repurposed UN Trusteeship Council for the Future: PART – II: A New Mandate in the New Context
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai In view of the global environmental challenges in the Anthropocene epoch, the revived and repurposed UN...
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Jul 24, 20226 min read
The Repurposed UN Trusteeship Council for the Future: PART – I: The Context and the Idea
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai In view of constraints of the SIS Blog space, this article will appear in Part – I and Part – II. On 15 July...
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