Israeli pressure fails to sway Labor on Gaza
Despite diplomatic lobbying from the Israeli embassy, Labor delegates rejected efforts to dilute the party’s stance on Gaza…
On the Armenian Genocide and the Israeli Government’s Borderline Statecraft
The Armenians deserved this recognition a century ago. They receive it now not because historical truth finally prevailed,…
UN General Assembly to take up climate change ‘obligations’ resolution
The tiny Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has taken the lead in pressing for climate change accountability –…
The Guyana–Venezuela territorial controversy: contemporary political developments and the road towards ICJ 2026
[This is an excerpt from a February 2026 article in The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs and…
ICJ follow-up resolution is a test of climate leadership at the UN
Joie Chowdhury is senior attorney and climate justice and accountability manager at the Center for International Environmental Law…
Guyana tells World Court Venezuela’s claim on oil-rich Esequibo region poses threat
The Hague, The NetherlandsReuters Guyana has asked judges at the International Court of Justice to rule that Venezuela…
Slovenia to inaugurate new parliament on 10 April after election mired in scandal
Published on 30/03/2026 – 19:16 GMT+2 Slovenia’s newly elected parliament will come together on 10 April opening the…
IDF closes alleged pre-2025 war crimes cases
The IDF has closed dozens of alleged war crimes cases arising from the 2023-2024 period of the war,…
The ICJ Obligations of Israel Advisory Opinion – Mass Deprivation and Preventive Protection
Editors’ note: This post is part of a series featuring analysis of the 2025 International Court of Justice…
Case on whether Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya opens at UN court
Myanmar heard accusations that it is responsible for genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority at the top court…
Is It Time to Recognize Climate Refugees?
Climate displacement has become a defining feature of our present. Climate shocks now shape human (im)mobility, humanitarian crises,…
ICJ To Rule On France-Equatorial Guinea Mansion Row
The top UN court will rule Friday in a long-running dispute between France and Equatorial Guinea over a…