A world in which a sovereign State of Palestine and Israel co-exist peacefully seems a distant prospect, particularly in ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, issued its advisory opinion on the obligations of States ...

Goal of our discussions is to convince undecided colleagues that the time to act is now,' says Jean-Noel Barrot at UN - ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague, Netherlands, issued its advisory opinion on the obligations of states ...

The Trusteeship Council, one of the main organs of the UN, was established to supervise the administration of trust territories as they transitioned from colonies to sovereign nations.

However imperfectly formulated in theory and practice, a rules-based order has regulated international relations in the 107 ...

The Trusteeship Council, one of the main organs of the UN, was established to supervise the administration of trust territories as they transitioned from colonies to sovereign nations.

On 18 July 2025, the EU adopted its 18th sanctions package against Russia. This blog post summarises the changes.

The dominant portrayal of Africa as a crisis-ridden victim must give way to recognition of the continent as a strategic actor with the moral authority and institutional creativity to reshape the ...

Today the UN Human Rights Council firmly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to end scrutiny of its human rights situation. Council members decisively voted down the Eritrean government’s resolution to ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday rejected a bid by Eritrea to end the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses in the country, in a relief to Western diplomats who ...

It’s the first anniversary of the death of Martin Indyk, our ambassador to Israel under Clinton, reminding me that he had proposed a pathway out of the ...