Information on "Branches of International Law" and "South Asia"
May 2013
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21 May 2013
Drones: Myths and Reality in Pakistan
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report looks at the US drone strikes in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). More on «Drones: Myths and Reality in Pakistan»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
India’s Approach to the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflicts
Author: C S R Murthy
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
When it comes to the 'responsibility to protect' (R2P), India believes that any action by the international community and the UN Security Council must be pragmatic and proportional to the threat to civilians, and should be based on credible and verif... More on «India’s Approach to the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflicts» -
Nov 2012
Foreign Labour and Labour Migration in the Small GCC States
Author: Andrew Gardner
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief discusses migration to the Arabian Peninsula which has largely been organized through the kafala, or sponsorship system. More on «Foreign Labour and Labour Migration in the Small GCC States»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Capacity with Responsibility: India’s Position on the Protection of Civilians
Author: Samir Kumar Das
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Two of the major planks of India’s approach to the issue of the protection of civilians are sovereign capacity and the carrying out of the responsibility to protect civilians. More on «Capacity with Responsibility: India’s Position on the Protection of Civilians»
February 2012
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20 Feb 2012
From Isolation to Partnership: The Evolution of India’s Military Diplomacy
Author: C Raja Mohan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper gauges the dimensions of India‘s military diplomacy including military cooperation agreements and joint military exercises with major powers and regional actors in the Indian Ocean and East Asia. More on «From Isolation to Partnership: The Evolution of India’s Military Diplomacy» -
1 Feb 2012
Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Committee Report
Author: Amali Wedagedara
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This paper analyzes the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Committee Report on the failure of the Ceasefire Agreement in Sri Lanka. More on «Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Committee Report»
January 2012
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2012
The Responsibility to Protect - From Evasive to Reluctant Action?
Author: Malte Brosig, Alex Bellamy, Festus Aboagye, Lars Brozus, Jessica von Farkas, Eduarda Passarelli Hamann, Dipankar Banerjee, Katharina Wolf, Carl-Wendelin Neubert
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS) / South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) / Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSS) / Konrad Adenauer Foundation
This publication contributes to the debate around R2P from the perspective of the aspiring middle-power GIBSA countries (Germany, India, Brazil and South Africa), which are often overshadowed by the permanent members of the UNSC. More on «The Responsibility to Protect - From Evasive to Reluctant Action?»
April 2011
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13 Apr 2011
India, Libya and the Principle of Non-Intervention
Author: C Raja Mohan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
Delhi’s decision to abstain on the UN Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1973, authorizing the use of force in the Libyan civil war was not about expressing India’s non-aligned or non-Western identity. More on «India, Libya and the Principle of Non-Intervention» -
Apr 2011
CTC Sentinel 4 (4)
Author: Toby Craig Jones, Nelly Lahoud, Philip Mudd, Alison Pargeter, Caryle Murphy, Zachary Abuza, Rahimullah Yusufzai
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel looks at, among other topics, Saudi Arabia moves to maintain regime stability, Ayman al-Zawahiri’s reaction to revolution in the Middle East, and how the Arab Spring could embolden extremists. More on «CTC Sentinel 4 (4)» -
Apr 2011
Effective Use of Intellectual Property Rights to Ensure Adequate Access to Medicines in Nepal
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This report covers the outcomes of the three day workshop on Intellectual property law and access to medicines help in Nepal. More on «Effective Use of Intellectual Property Rights to Ensure Adequate Access to Medicines in Nepal »
