Musings on India, the law, and policy
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 2nd, 2010
Chandni Goel sent me a forward this morning of a mail written by one of her classmates from Radzyner School of Law, Israel. I reproduce the mail below: From: Ella Ran Date: Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 9:59 PM Subject: There’s two sides to every story. Here you can see up close footage of yesterdays [...]
Posted in Democracy, Uncategorized on Jan 30th, 2009
Thursday night saw an incensed debate over Israel’s attack on the Gaza strip with Israeli PM Shimon Peres defending his nation’s actions. The video for the same may be viewed below, (Youtube videos may not be accessible to NALSAR students ) This open session involved UN Sec General Ban Ki Moon, Arab League Sec General [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 5th, 2009
Continuing with Gaza, I’d invite the readers to read two posts by Dapo Akande and Marko Milanovic on the issue on EJIL Talk. Both the authors discuss the crisis from a strictly legal point of view explaining as to why it is an internationally wrongful act on the part of Israel and its claim of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 30th, 2008
Gaza is still burning… I just saw a CNN debate on the gaza crisis between Yishai Fleisher and David Levy (Sorry readers, I couldn’t get the link online). Yishai argued that Israel had a right to defend itself and what people around the world are calling ethnic cleansing is more an assertion of a state [...]