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We spoke to Alonso Gurmendi about the push for Palestinian statehood, the relevance of the Montevideo Convention, the right to resistance in international law and the value of advocating for a peaceful resolution Watch here: youtu.be/-kt1BLtO02o

Alex Lawson analyses the recent ICJ advisory opinion on Israel's occupation of Palestine. Read more: rsilpak.org/2024/the-inter…

Saadia Abbasi unpacks the International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories looking at the ruling itself as well as judge's separate and dissenting opinions. Read here: rsilpak.org/2024/unpacking…

We sat down with Oves Anwar to discuss the protests in Bangladesh and the ousting of Sheikh Hasina. We talk about how this was a revolution led by Gen-Z, the artwork used by protestors, and whether this was actually orchestrated by the US Watch here: youtu.be/eJiYi7lPe1k

Do recent events in Bangladesh point to a failure of India's South Asian foreign policy under Modi and Jaishankar? Watch the full episode: youtu.be/eJiYi7lPe1k

In the latest #CLCBlog, Alex Lawson explores the legal and security implications of the pager cyber-attack in Lebanon Read here: rsilpak.org/2024/battery-a…

Ayesha Malik sat down with Dr Victor Kattan to analyse the various arguments of the recent ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Legality of the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including East Jerusalem. Watch here: youtu.be/i1DQgIEHNX4

One year on from October 7, Ayesha Malik discusses the limits of international law and the need for a new resistance Read here: rsilpak.org/2024/israel-re…

In this piece, Ayesha Malik looks into the redundancy of international law and what it will take to let Palestine breathe

Alex Lawson looks into the ICC issuing arrest warrants in the Palestine case and argues that it is another nail in the coffin of the legitimacy of Israel’s war on Gaza. Read here: rsilpak.org/2024/unable-an…

In this episode of @WAR, Ayesha and Abraze discuss the recent US election and what Trump's win means for the Democrats, the American economy, and global foreign policy. Watch here: youtu.be/aPRgzVenZS4

We sat down with Dr. Richard Clements to discuss his book about the International Criminal Court titled 'The Justice Factory'. Watch here: youtu.be/lD7FipeBAI0

In this article, Brishna Gehani explores whether Israel's targeting of schools could warrant a specific charge as a war crime under the Rome Statute: rsilpak.org/2024/attacks-a…

Saadia Abbasi looks at the international law challenges facing Pakistan in 2025 and the fact that we need concrete policies and strategies to deal with them Read here: rsilpak.org/2025/2025-navi…

We caught up with Leila Hatoum, and asked her about the events in the Middle East over the last year, going country by country to discuss Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, the Gulf states, and Iran. Watch the full episode: youtu.be/q4Z19Y3DTRc

We sat down with eminent historian, Ayesha Jalal, to discuss her new book 'Muslim Enlightened Thought in South Asia' It covers: South Asian Muslim history, the role of women in this history, and state control over religion and spirituality Watch here: youtu.be/jW67LcvK5-M

Ayesha Malik argues that the Taliban is not committing gender apartheid in Afghanistan, a crime concocted just for them Read here: dawn.com/news/1890630/w…