An interesting piece by Abhijeet Shrivastava analysing Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and their contemporary relevance in armed conflicts.

This episode is also available as a blog post here. 

Gursehaj Singh, a third-year law student at Jindal Global Law School, analyses why Syria necessitates the responsibility to protect framework under international law.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here. 

Shahrima Tanjin Arni and Md Azhar Uddin Bhuiyan, LL.M Candidates at the Department of Law, University of Dhaka, explore Bangladesh's tryst with the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights specifically concerning Remdesivir production. Specifically, they analyse access to medicine under the existing International Intellectual Property regime for least developing countries in the wake of COVID-19.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.

Siddharth Jain, a third-year student at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, writes on the recent escalation of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict that seems to have reached a new tipping point. In addition to addressing a strategic framework concerning the fundamental tenets of statehood, he raises pertinent issues under IHL in the context of realising that civilians seem to be bearing the brunt of the conflict.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.

In this editorial, Pushkar Reddy explores the Dynamic Inconsistency Problem in Light of Neo-Liberal Propaganda, specifically analysing why developing countries often enter into such BITs that are particularly against their public policy measures.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.

Khush Aalam Singh, third-year student at Jindal Global Law School, takes a look at the crisis of statelessness faced by the Bidoon population of Kuwait. He focuses on their heightened vulnerability in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as Kuwait’s legal obligations stemming from the ICCPR and the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.

In her second editorial, Mahima Balaji, co-Director of JFIEL, looks  the rise of private military companies and the framework of international humanitarian law. She specifically looks at Russia's recent support of the Wagner Group's operations in Libya, and the need for considering a framework for regulation (aside from the ethical implications of private mercenaries).

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.

Amol Verma, a fourth-year student at CNLU Patna, analyses the recent developments in the Enrica Lexie case. Particularly, he addresses the decision taken by the Permanent Court of Arbitration and the setback it poses for Indian diplomacy engaging in international law and determining accountability.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.

Naina Mathew, final year student at National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi, looks at the recent issue concerning the International Criminal Court's investigations in Afghanistan. Briefly exploring the events that ensued post-9/11, she addresses the relationship between the US and the ICC, including the contentions surrounding jurisdiction and the role of the ICC in the deliverance of justice.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.

Gnanavi Gummadi, a final year student at Jindal Global Law School, writes on the lack of compliance associated with cross-retaliation at the WTO, specifically focusing on the obstacles posed for developing countries.

This episode has been featured as an article on the JFIEL platform and can be read here.