Projects
The Ethics of Using Killer Robots in Armed Conflicts
International law is best understood as a system of positive law that is embedded within culture. It is not removed from humans or human society nor does it exist in a vacuum separate from the social contexts within which it operates.
Investigating State Sponsored Terrorism Under International Law
International relations, as an academic discipline, is more tolerant to interchangeable terms as compared to international law, which is more particular about the use of terminology employed to elucidate a set of facts.
Analyzing Pakistan’s Compliance on the FATF Action Plan
In 2018, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) placed Pakistan on its list of “Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring” – or the ‘grey-list’ – citing ‘structural deficiencies’ that resulted in failure to effectively target terrorism financing and money laundering (TF/ML). In collaboration with the International…
Climate Change and Armed Conflict
The science on climate change is clear – the world is warming at dangerous levels. Optimists and alarmists alike agree that…
Armenia, Azerbaijan and the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh under International Law
The conflict has garnered much media attention not only because of concerns that two states going to war in the midst…
ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND COUNTERING FINANCING OF TERRORISM (AML/CFT) LAWS IN PAKISTAN: AN OVERVIEW
If Pound’s axiomatic first step is taken in understanding laws related to Financial Action Task Force (FATF), it will transpire that…
5 Years Later, Why Has The Arms Trade Treaty Failed?
On 24 December 2014, the Arms Trade Treaty (“ATT”) entered into force with the object of ‘establish[ing] the highest possible common…
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The Ethics of Using Killer Robots in Armed Conflicts
International law is best understood as a system of positive law that is embedded within culture. It is not removed from humans or human society nor does it exist in a vacuum separate from the social contexts within which it…
Armenia, Azerbaijan and the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh under International Law
The conflict has garnered much media attention not only because of concerns that two states going to war in the midst of a global pandemic would exacerbate its effects, but also because of the geostrategic importance of the dispute.
5 Years Later, Why Has The Arms Trade Treaty Failed?
On 24 December 2014, the Arms Trade Treaty (“ATT”) entered into force with the object of ‘establish[ing] the highest possible common international standards for regulating or improving the regulation of the international trade in conventional arms’ for the purpose of…
