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Executive Summary Since Classical times up through the violence of World War I, the issue of control of the Bosporus, Sea of Marmara and Dardanelles—the Turkish Straits, which connect the Black Sea with the eastern Mediterranean—has vexed kings and admirals and led to the rise and fall of empires. When the largest global conflict until that time ended in November …

Let us today deal with Super Cop, Abba Kyari, and the tale of two jurisdictions conundrum. This is a serious constitutional, legal and political quandary matter.

Turkey’s current chosen path of attempting to close the straits to all warships oversteps the Montreux Convention and risks replacing a long-standing set of rules vital to Turkish security with arbitrary restrictions.

“Nowhere in the Treaty we find the idea that there should be one single European people or a single European nation. There is no idea to dissolve the nations or the peoples and with them the respective political organizations. However, the European integration is much more than merely organizing the cooperation of nation states.” – Professor Armin von Bogdandy pointed out in a conversation with Lénárd Sándor.

You’d hardly guess it from all the silent acceptance of war as a legal enterprise and all the chatter about ways to supposedly keep war legal through the

The Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, which held its 16th meeting on 2-3 December 2021, adopted a declaration urging all stakeholders to take all necessary measures and precautions to prevent any damage

قالت مؤسسة الضمير لحقوق الإنسان، إن قوات الاحتلال لا تزال تواصل جرائمها باستخدام القوة المفرطة والمميتة في التعامل مع المواطنين أثناء التجمعات السلمية في المناطق الحدودية لقطاع غزة، حيث قامت باستخدام مفرط للقوة ضد المشاركين في المهرجان الخاصّ بإحياء الذكرى الـ 52 لإحراق ا�...

IN the matter of Indian defence, referring to the Anglo-Japanese treaty, Mr. Sastri said that Indians would continue to criticise it as long as it provided for the Japanese assisting to maintain order