@WAR Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/war @WAR explores anything related to armed conflict in the particular context of Pakistan @WAR is an initiative of the Conflict Law Centre (CLC) at the Research Society of International Law, Pakistan (RSIL), an independent, non-partisan think tank based in Pakistan. The CLC is a unique portal at RSIL which is dedicated to the law of armed conflict and conducts research on all aspects of an armed conflict, including recourse to the use of force (the jus ad bellum), the conduct of war (jus in bello), and post-conflict transition and reconstruction (jus post bellum) © 2025 Conflict Law Centre d3b43f4b-4784-5abe-a421-7f43106260a4 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:36:33 +0500 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 03:17:21 +0500 https://rsilpak.org/conflict-law-centre/ https://img.transistor.fm/oPBZS5Q5IGdXv-2hzGkjCIwHTUxU-ZFVTrYDOYPoht0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE4NTM2LzE2MTMx/NTAyNzQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg @WAR https://rsilpak.org/conflict-law-centre/ episodic Conflict Law Centre @WAR explores anything related to armed conflict in the particular context of Pakistan @WAR is an initiative of the Conflict Law Centre (CLC) at the Research Society of International Law, Pakistan (RSIL), an independent, non-partisan think tank based in Pakistan. The CLC is a unique portal at RSIL which is dedicated to the law of armed conflict and conducts research on all aspects of an armed conflict, including recourse to the use of force (the jus ad bellum), the conduct of war (jus in bello), and post-conflict transition and reconstruction (jus post bellum) @WAR explores anything related to armed conflict in the particular context of Pakistan @WAR is an initiative of the Conflict Law Centre (CLC) at the Research Society of International Law, Pakistan (RSIL), an independent, non-partisan think tank based in Pakistan. Research Society of International Law (RSIL) No No Elite Capture in Pakistan and the IMF with Dr. Moeed Yusuf 31 31 Elite Capture in Pakistan and the IMF with Dr. Moeed Yusuf full a63a9972-2ec1-4e1a-8cc3-d502b3a05808 https://share.transistor.fm/s/875bf59f In this episode, we spoke to Dr. Moeed Yusuf, Vice Chancellor of Beaconhouse National University and former National Security Advisor, about the Indian elections, Pakistan's foreign policy, elite capture and the IMF. 

]]> In this episode, we spoke to Dr. Moeed Yusuf, Vice Chancellor of Beaconhouse National University and former National Security Advisor, about the Indian elections, Pakistan's foreign policy, elite capture and the IMF. 

]]> Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:56:34 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1304 In this episode, we spoke to Dr. Moeed Yusuf, Vice Chancellor of Beaconhouse National University and former National Security Advisor, about the Indian elections, Pakistan's foreign policy, elite capture and the IMF. 

]]> No Ayesha Malik Moeed W. Yusuf Genocide at the ICJ and ICC Arrest Warrants w/ Dr Rana Mostafa 30 30 Genocide at the ICJ and ICC Arrest Warrants w/ Dr Rana Mostafa full 3e646e5a-8ad4-4d43-b4d4-ddf18f6011c3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bdb956ca In this episode we talked to Dr Rana Mostafa, an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at Alexandria University about the ICC's recent arrest warrants, how that will impact South Africa's case at the ICJ, the threshold for genocide, and Egypt's declaration for intervention. 

Dr. Mostafa's EJILTalk article that we discuss is available here: https://www.ejiltalk.org/the-attainability-of-the-evidentiary-standard-for-genocidal-intent-in-gaza/

]]> In this episode we talked to Dr Rana Mostafa, an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at Alexandria University about the ICC's recent arrest warrants, how that will impact South Africa's case at the ICJ, the threshold for genocide, and Egypt's declaration for intervention. 

Dr. Mostafa's EJILTalk article that we discuss is available here: https://www.ejiltalk.org/the-attainability-of-the-evidentiary-standard-for-genocidal-intent-in-gaza/

]]> Fri, 24 May 2024 12:54:52 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1677 In this episode we talked to Dr Rana Mostafa, an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at Alexandria University about the ICC's recent arrest warrants, how that will impact South Africa's case at the ICJ, the threshold for genocide, and Egypt's declaration for intervention. 

Dr. Mostafa's EJILTalk article that we discuss is available here: https://www.ejiltalk.org/the-attainability-of-the-evidentiary-standard-for-genocidal-intent-in-gaza/

]]> No Ayesha Malik ICC Arrest Warrants and Netanyahu's Immunity w/ Prof. Douglas Guilfoyle 29 29 ICC Arrest Warrants and Netanyahu's Immunity w/ Prof. Douglas Guilfoyle full 92bcea22-cc62-4c54-8d00-34a3ad644f90 https://share.transistor.fm/s/def973b5 In this episode, we talked to Douglas Guilfoyle, Professor of Law at the University of New South Wales about ICC arrest warrants, immunity, and how national courts may handle the ICC's arrest warrants.

Professor Guilfoyle's article on ICC arrest warrants can be found here: https://lieber.westpoint.edu/what-happens-icc-issues-warrants-senior-hamas-israeli-leaders/

His brilliant lectures on international criminal law can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqf6ZP49vgYBtcTpvSMpQhuEw-0rS3XwY

]]> In this episode, we talked to Douglas Guilfoyle, Professor of Law at the University of New South Wales about ICC arrest warrants, immunity, and how national courts may handle the ICC's arrest warrants.

Professor Guilfoyle's article on ICC arrest warrants can be found here: https://lieber.westpoint.edu/what-happens-icc-issues-warrants-senior-hamas-israeli-leaders/

His brilliant lectures on international criminal law can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqf6ZP49vgYBtcTpvSMpQhuEw-0rS3XwY

]]> Tue, 21 May 2024 15:31:38 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2232 In this episode, we talked to Douglas Guilfoyle, Professor of Law at the University of New South Wales about ICC arrest warrants, immunity, and how national courts may handle the ICC's arrest warrants.

Professor Guilfoyle's article on ICC arrest warrants can be found here: https://lieber.westpoint.edu/what-happens-icc-issues-warrants-senior-hamas-israeli-leaders/

His brilliant lectures on international criminal law can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqf6ZP49vgYBtcTpvSMpQhuEw-0rS3XwY

]]> No Ayesha Malik Douglas Guilfoyle Liberalism, 'Humane' War, and Israel-Palestine with Samuel Moyn 28 28 Liberalism, 'Humane' War, and Israel-Palestine with Samuel Moyn full 226fae8a-2628-4f55-a63e-59a2cde5313f https://share.transistor.fm/s/c4a63027 In this episode, we talk to Samuel Moyn, Professor of Law and History at Yale, about US college protests over Gaza, liberalism and zionism, and how war law can enable conflict.

]]> In this episode, we talk to Samuel Moyn, Professor of Law and History at Yale, about US college protests over Gaza, liberalism and zionism, and how war law can enable conflict.

]]> Tue, 14 May 2024 15:50:30 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2717 In this episode, we talk to Samuel Moyn, Professor of Law and History at Yale, about US college protests over Gaza, liberalism and zionism, and how war law can enable conflict.

]]> No Ayesha Malik Samuel Moyn 🔭 Is There a Genocide Taking Place in Gaza? 27 27 Is There a Genocide Taking Place in Gaza? full 086c1737-7a08-471b-92e6-578b1c9e3a0b https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b60b732 In this episode, we discuss whether a genocide is taking place in Gaza, the role of international institutions, and what the future of international law will be.

]]> In this episode, we discuss whether a genocide is taking place in Gaza, the role of international institutions, and what the future of international law will be.

]]> Tue, 14 May 2024 15:49:21 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1578 In this episode, we discuss whether a genocide is taking place in Gaza, the role of international institutions, and what the future of international law will be.

]]> No Ayesha Malik Oves Anwar "The Americans drew first blood" - Leila Hatoum on the attacks on Yemen 26 26 "The Americans drew first blood" - Leila Hatoum on the attacks on Yemen full 74428bd0-bb5d-493b-811b-3f7128ae5153 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b5f599a In this episode of @War, we talked to Leila Hatoum, a political economist and MENA expert, about the recent Pak-Iran strikes, the attacks of/on the Houthis, and the role of the Arab world in the Palestine crisis.

]]> In this episode of @War, we talked to Leila Hatoum, a political economist and MENA expert, about the recent Pak-Iran strikes, the attacks of/on the Houthis, and the role of the Arab world in the Palestine crisis.

]]> Tue, 14 May 2024 15:48:55 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1802 In this episode of @War, we talked to Leila Hatoum, a political economist and MENA expert, about the recent Pak-Iran strikes, the attacks of/on the Houthis, and the role of the Arab world in the Palestine crisis.

]]> No South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice 25 25 South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice full 40a79144-fd68-4587-9d21-819fd618f7b3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3f053752 Ayesha Malik and Hennie Strydom talk about South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, and what we should expect from the the ICJ's preliminary orders 

]]> Ayesha Malik and Hennie Strydom talk about South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, and what we should expect from the the ICJ's preliminary orders 

]]> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 13:57:20 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1169 Ayesha Malik and Hennie Strydom talk about South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, and what we should expect from the the ICJ's preliminary orders 

]]> No Hennie Strydom Ayesha Malik The Use of Armed Force in Occupied Territory 24 24 The Use of Armed Force in Occupied Territory full b8f2b691-5583-496e-971b-ff60693fcad8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/be6833f3 Ayesha Malik sits down with Dr. Marco Longobardo to discuss his book The Use of Armed Force in Occupied Territory, and the right to resistance, the right to self-determination, the classification of the conflict, how to apply human rights law in occupied territory, and what we can expect from the upcoming Advisory Opinion. 

]]> Ayesha Malik sits down with Dr. Marco Longobardo to discuss his book The Use of Armed Force in Occupied Territory, and the right to resistance, the right to self-determination, the classification of the conflict, how to apply human rights law in occupied territory, and what we can expect from the upcoming Advisory Opinion. 

]]> Fri, 08 Dec 2023 15:30:07 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 4369 Ayesha Malik sits down with Dr. Marco Longobardo to discuss his book The Use of Armed Force in Occupied Territory, and the right to resistance, the right to self-determination, the classification of the conflict, how to apply human rights law in occupied territory, and what we can expect from the upcoming Advisory Opinion. 

]]> No Ayesha Malik Marco Longobardo Apartheid in Israel-Palestine 23 23 Apartheid in Israel-Palestine full 9b0083e0-d265-42ee-b3f7-37274193a135 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4e32ed2b In this episode, we sat down with Saroop Ijaz, Senior Legal Counsel for Human Rights Watch, about apartheid in Israel and Palestine, HRW's report 'A Threshold Crossed' and the key factors involved in making that determination. 

]]> In this episode, we sat down with Saroop Ijaz, Senior Legal Counsel for Human Rights Watch, about apartheid in Israel and Palestine, HRW's report 'A Threshold Crossed' and the key factors involved in making that determination. 

]]> Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:36:45 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2565 In this episode, we sat down with Saroop Ijaz, Senior Legal Counsel for Human Rights Watch, about apartheid in Israel and Palestine, HRW's report 'A Threshold Crossed' and the key factors involved in making that determination. 

]]> israel, palestine, apartheid, human rights watch No Saroop Ijaz Ayesha Malik Zionism, Anti-Semitism, and the Israel-Palestine Conflict 22 22 Zionism, Anti-Semitism, and the Israel-Palestine Conflict full 3137047e-8f54-43df-997b-39f00690c277 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e5d54f5a Ayesha Malik and Zarrar Khuhro talk about how narratives around this conflict have changed over the decades, the conflation of anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism, the international community's reaction, and whether international law remains relevant. 

]]> Ayesha Malik and Zarrar Khuhro talk about how narratives around this conflict have changed over the decades, the conflation of anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism, the international community's reaction, and whether international law remains relevant. 

]]> Fri, 24 Nov 2023 13:25:05 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2591 Ayesha Malik and Zarrar Khuhro talk about how narratives around this conflict have changed over the decades, the conflation of anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism, the international community's reaction, and whether international law remains relevant. 

]]> No Ayesha Malik Zarrar Khuhro Myth-Busting Israel Palestine 21 21 Myth-Busting Israel Palestine full 08f2b185-20f9-4ca7-b722-cace87bd9ba4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9d25af14 Ayesha Malik and Dr. Ahmad Siddiqi talk about the roots of the conflict, the various phases of Israeli policy towards the Palestinian population, whether the Palestinians were actually offered statehood five times, why Hamas has acted now and why Israel's response has been what it is, and finally what the international community can do.

]]> Ayesha Malik and Dr. Ahmad Siddiqi talk about the roots of the conflict, the various phases of Israeli policy towards the Palestinian population, whether the Palestinians were actually offered statehood five times, why Hamas has acted now and why Israel's response has been what it is, and finally what the international community can do.

]]> Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:36:16 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 3486 Ayesha Malik and Dr. Ahmad Siddiqi talk about the roots of the conflict, the various phases of Israeli policy towards the Palestinian population, whether the Palestinians were actually offered statehood five times, why Hamas has acted now and why Israel's response has been what it is, and finally what the international community can do.

]]> palestine, gaza, israel No Ayesha Malik Women in National Security with Dr. Saadia Zahoor 20 20 Women in National Security with Dr. Saadia Zahoor full 95aa40c7-8ee2-47cc-9448-e7d6df24792f https://share.transistor.fm/s/f5fb7974 In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Saadia Zahoor, a policy expert at the National Security Division, to talk about looking at national security from a gendered lens, women in decision-making roles, manels, personal attacks on women, local graduates, being inclusive, and the need to not be petty. 

]]> In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Saadia Zahoor, a policy expert at the National Security Division, to talk about looking at national security from a gendered lens, women in decision-making roles, manels, personal attacks on women, local graduates, being inclusive, and the need to not be petty. 

]]> Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:00:00 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2903 In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Saadia Zahoor, a policy expert at the National Security Division, to talk about looking at national security from a gendered lens, women in decision-making roles, manels, personal attacks on women, local graduates, being inclusive, and the need to not be petty. 

]]> No Ayesha Malik Saadia Abbasi The Indus Waters Treaty and India's request to modify 19 19 The Indus Waters Treaty and India's request to modify full 8c730d82-92a4-44a7-b95b-43602a6f8780 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2a75f79c In this episode of @WAR, Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre, is joined by Feisal Naqvi, Advocate of the Supreme Court and Senior Partner at Bhandari, Naqvi and Riaz, to talk about the Indus Waters Treaty and India's request to modify it. We discussed past disputes under the treaty, its technical aspects,  India's request to modify, and the impact of climate change on the treaty.

]]> In this episode of @WAR, Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre, is joined by Feisal Naqvi, Advocate of the Supreme Court and Senior Partner at Bhandari, Naqvi and Riaz, to talk about the Indus Waters Treaty and India's request to modify it. We discussed past disputes under the treaty, its technical aspects,  India's request to modify, and the impact of climate change on the treaty.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:21:22 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1902 In this episode of @WAR, Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre, is joined by Feisal Naqvi, Advocate of the Supreme Court and Senior Partner at Bhandari, Naqvi and Riaz, to talk about the Indus Waters Treaty and India's request to modify it. We discussed past disputes under the treaty, its technical aspects,  India's request to modify, and the impact of climate change on the treaty.

]]> No Ayesha Malik Feisal H. Naqvi Sanctions and International Law 18 18 Sanctions and International Law full 944648e1-e989-432c-8333-ea9625ec5b18 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ca8713ba In this episode of @WAR, Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre, is joined by Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Professor of Public International Law at Oxford University, to talk about sanctions under international law. We discussed traditional and extraterritorial sanctions, their effectiveness, whether they are punitive, and the rise of blocking statutes.

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]]> In this episode of @WAR, Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre, is joined by Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Professor of Public International Law at Oxford University, to talk about sanctions under international law. We discussed traditional and extraterritorial sanctions, their effectiveness, whether they are punitive, and the rise of blocking statutes.

Watch on YouTube.

]]> Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:52:29 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2470 In this episode of @WAR, Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre, is joined by Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Professor of Public International Law at Oxford University, to talk about sanctions under international law. We discussed traditional and extraterritorial sanctions, their effectiveness, whether they are punitive, and the rise of blocking statutes.

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]]> No Ayesha Malik Antonios Tzanakopoulos Understanding Sudan's Civil War 17 17 Understanding Sudan's Civil War full fd4b37c8-a45a-440c-bc2d-1bd5093b68fd https://share.transistor.fm/s/0d323f2e Civil war in Sudan - Ayesha Malik and Joshua Craze discuss the conflict's two main personalities, the international actors involved, centre-periphery relations between Kharthoum and the rest of the country, as well as the current ceasefire and whether it will hold. 

]]> Civil war in Sudan - Ayesha Malik and Joshua Craze discuss the conflict's two main personalities, the international actors involved, centre-periphery relations between Kharthoum and the rest of the country, as well as the current ceasefire and whether it will hold. 

]]> Thu, 25 May 2023 12:51:55 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2929 Civil war in Sudan - Ayesha Malik and Joshua Craze discuss the conflict's two main personalities, the international actors involved, centre-periphery relations between Kharthoum and the rest of the country, as well as the current ceasefire and whether it will hold. 

]]> sudan, civil war, khartoum No Ayesha Malik Joshua Craze Conflict and culture 16 16 Conflict and culture full 4d8b4e87-86be-4062-8089-cea88476c378 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9d254dcf In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Dr Furrukh Khan, an Associate Professor at LUMS, to discuss how culture interacts with conflict and the ways in which it has long been used, across all eras and traditions, to oppose, promote, and recover from war.

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]]> In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Dr Furrukh Khan, an Associate Professor at LUMS, to discuss how culture interacts with conflict and the ways in which it has long been used, across all eras and traditions, to oppose, promote, and recover from war.

Watch on YouTube.

]]> Fri, 14 Apr 2023 14:35:07 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2517 In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Dr Furrukh Khan, an Associate Professor at LUMS, to discuss how culture interacts with conflict and the ways in which it has long been used, across all eras and traditions, to oppose, promote, and recover from war.

Watch on YouTube.

]]> culture, conflict No Ayesha Malik Journalism in a war zone 15 15 Journalism in a war zone full 1b1a20d9-deca-49ab-8e1c-ab0c4e156881 https://share.transistor.fm/s/725b8538 In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Meher Ahmed, a seasoned journalist and an award-winning documentary producer, to discuss how journalists working in conflict zones maintain their impartiality and integrity

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]]> In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Meher Ahmed, a seasoned journalist and an award-winning documentary producer, to discuss how journalists working in conflict zones maintain their impartiality and integrity

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]]> Fri, 10 Mar 2023 13:19:36 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1979 In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Meher Ahmed, a seasoned journalist and an award-winning documentary producer, to discuss how journalists working in conflict zones maintain their impartiality and integrity

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]]> war, war zone, war journalism, journalism, journalist No Ayesha Malik Social Media and War 14 14 Social Media and War full 9db8c057-7624-43fe-83c8-9a978756ddf7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a58e4074 In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Shmyla Khan, the Director of Policy and Research at the Digital Rights Foundation, and Noor Waheed, Senior Associate at the Digital Rights Foundation, to discuss the dangers of social media in exacerbating divisions, hatred and violence in areas of conflict.

]]> In this episode of @WAR, our Team Lead for the Conflict Law Centre, Ayesha Malik, is joined by Shmyla Khan, the Director of Policy and Research at the Digital Rights Foundation, and Noor Waheed, Senior Associate at the Digital Rights Foundation, to discuss the dangers of social media in exacerbating divisions, hatred and violence in areas of conflict.

]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:53:59 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 3015 Dangers of social media in exacerbating divisions, hatred and violence in areas of conflict. Dangers of social media in exacerbating divisions, hatred and violence in areas of conflict. social media, war, conflict, digital media No Ayesha Malik International Law versus International Relations 13 13 International Law versus International Relations full 76d4db12-1301-4fc7-9f13-f255e07417fb https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b8f2b1c Oves Anwar and Ayesha Malik (our resident international lawyers) sit down with Mubashar Rizvi and Noor Fatima (our IR specialists) to discuss which subject is more relevant in explaining the constraints on states and why they do what they do.

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]]> Oves Anwar and Ayesha Malik (our resident international lawyers) sit down with Mubashar Rizvi and Noor Fatima (our IR specialists) to discuss which subject is more relevant in explaining the constraints on states and why they do what they do.

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]]> Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:35:46 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2877 Which discipline is the most useful? Which discipline is the most useful? international law, international relations No Mubashar Rizvi Ayesha Malik Oves Anwar Displacement in FATA — a gendered perspective 12 12 Displacement in FATA — a gendered perspective full 55b31a4a-d5ba-4553-8144-d251bfaa8c57 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6153098e Lessons learned from the FATA merger and feminism in Pakistan.

In this episode, our host Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Zainab Najeeb to discuss the displacement in FATA and its impacts on gender roles. The discussion also includes a commentary on feminism and gender in Pakistan.

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]]> Lessons learned from the FATA merger and feminism in Pakistan.

In this episode, our host Ayesha Malik, Team Lead of the Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Zainab Najeeb to discuss the displacement in FATA and its impacts on gender roles. The discussion also includes a commentary on feminism and gender in Pakistan.

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]]> Sat, 24 Sep 2022 19:56:56 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2955 Ayesha Malik and Zainab Najeeb discuss the displacement in FATA and gendered perspectives in Pakistan and the region. Ayesha Malik and Zainab Najeeb discuss the displacement in FATA and gendered perspectives in Pakistan and the region. FATA, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Feminism, Gender, Religion No Ayesha Malik Brahmos, nuclear bazaars and the future of strategic stability in South Asia 11 11 Brahmos, nuclear bazaars and the future of strategic stability in South Asia full 4b6a98ee-3446-4382-a2a0-3080677f491f https://share.transistor.fm/s/53ddf956 Is India a responsible nuclear-armed state?

In this episode, our host Mubashar Rizvi, Research Associate at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Sitara Noor discuss the future of strategic stability in South Asia in the context of the Brahmos incident, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and US-China competition.

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]]> Is India a responsible nuclear-armed state?

In this episode, our host Mubashar Rizvi, Research Associate at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Sitara Noor discuss the future of strategic stability in South Asia in the context of the Brahmos incident, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and US-China competition.

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]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:45:09 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 3186 Mubashar Rizvi and Sitara Noor discuss the future of strategic stability in South Asia Mubashar Rizvi and Sitara Noor discuss the future of strategic stability in South Asia nuclear, nuclear weapons, south asia, india, pakistan, brahmos No Mubashar Rizvi Emerging tech, the future of warfare, and Pakistan 10 10 Emerging tech, the future of warfare, and Pakistan full 5ff45dfe-9f11-48b8-8404-a873fae8443e https://share.transistor.fm/s/ca072ec7 Emerging tech, the future of warfare, and Pakistan

In this episode, our host Mubashar Rizvi, Research Associate at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Dr. Waqar Zaidi, Associate Professor of History at LUMS, to discuss the future of warfare in the context of emerging technology, and what Pakistan must do to stay competitive

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]]> Emerging tech, the future of warfare, and Pakistan

In this episode, our host Mubashar Rizvi, Research Associate at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Dr. Waqar Zaidi, Associate Professor of History at LUMS, to discuss the future of warfare in the context of emerging technology, and what Pakistan must do to stay competitive

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]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 17:28:02 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 3646 Mubashar Rizvi and Waqar Zaidi discuss emerging tech and the future of warfare in the context of Pakistan Mubashar Rizvi and Waqar Zaidi discuss emerging tech and the future of warfare in the context of Pakistan emerging tech, emerging technology, international relations, future of warfare, war, warfare, Pakistan No Mubashar Rizvi Pakistani detainees in Bagram 9 9 Pakistani detainees in Bagram full 1bbaee7f-746c-4e92-8a5e-3f3dd8ff3332 https://share.transistor.fm/s/52023e16 The notorious case of Bagram detainees

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, Research Research Fellow at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Sarah Belal, Executive Director Justice Project Pakistan, to discuss the plight of Pakistani detainees at Bagram. 

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]]> The notorious case of Bagram detainees

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, Research Research Fellow at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Sarah Belal, Executive Director Justice Project Pakistan, to discuss the plight of Pakistani detainees at Bagram. 

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]]> Thu, 19 May 2022 11:20:26 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2281 Ayesha Malik and Sarah Belal discuss the plight of Pakistani detainees in Bagram Ayesha Malik and Sarah Belal discuss the plight of Pakistani detainees in Bagram bagram, prisoners of war, war on terror No Ayesha Malik US drone strikes in Pakistan - Legality, Efficiency & Contribution to Counterinsurgency 8 8 US drone strikes in Pakistan - Legality, Efficiency & Contribution to Counterinsurgency full 5fe68a08-d940-4b6f-b11a-276f7f004e66 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c972a23 Are drones legal under international law?

In this episode, our host Ayesha Malik sits down with  Dr. Ahmad Mujtaba to discuss the legality and efficiency of drones

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, Research Research Fellow at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Alexander Lawson to discuss the international law dimension of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. 

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]]> Are drones legal under international law?

In this episode, our host Ayesha Malik sits down with  Dr. Ahmad Mujtaba to discuss the legality and efficiency of drones

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, Research Research Fellow at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Alexander Lawson to discuss the international law dimension of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. 

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]]> Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:13:06 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2283 Ayesha Malik and Ahmad Mujtaba discuss the legality and efficiency of drone strikes Ayesha Malik and Ahmad Mujtaba discuss the legality and efficiency of drone strikes drone strikes, drones, international law, counterinsurgency No Ayesha Malik Russia, Ukraine, and International Law 7 7 Russia, Ukraine, and International Law full 6f8014e0-835b-4158-b12f-5a2c1aa7973b https://share.transistor.fm/s/2d462496 Does the current Russia-Ukraine conflict signal the beginning of a new Cold War? Will Western sanctions have the desired impact on Russia and its economy? What role can international law play in diffusing this conflict?

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, Research Research Fellow at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Alexander Lawson to discuss the international law dimension of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. 

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]]> Does the current Russia-Ukraine conflict signal the beginning of a new Cold War? Will Western sanctions have the desired impact on Russia and its economy? What role can international law play in diffusing this conflict?

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, Research Research Fellow at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Alexander Lawson to discuss the international law dimension of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. 

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]]> Fri, 11 Mar 2022 15:43:12 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2330 Ayesha Malik and Alexander Lawson discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict Ayesha Malik and Alexander Lawson discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict russia, ukraine, international law, russia-ukraine war, russia ukraine No Ayesha Malik Will Climate Change Lead to more Conflict? 6 6 Will Climate Change Lead to more Conflict? full 3e1de76b-12d7-4cc5-87f6-093047ab8b61 https://share.transistor.fm/s/66609a7b How does climate change lead to an increased risk of armed conflict?

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Hasan Anwer, Program Director at Pakistan Environment Trust, to explore the link between climate change and armed conflict in the specific context of Pakistan. 

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]]> How does climate change lead to an increased risk of armed conflict?

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Hasan Anwer, Program Director at Pakistan Environment Trust, to explore the link between climate change and armed conflict in the specific context of Pakistan. 

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]]> Sat, 01 May 2021 17:00:00 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1868 Ayesha Malik and Hasan Anwer explore the link between climate change and armed conflict Ayesha Malik and Hasan Anwer explore the link between climate change and armed conflict climate change, armed conflict, climate change and armed conflict No Ayesha Malik Is Russia a Power in Decline? 5 5 Is Russia a Power in Decline? full fb6be5ba-9008-4fd9-8303-dd33bd5fda81 https://share.transistor.fm/s/80c9873f What are Russia's interests in South Asia? What is the future of Russia-China relations? How should Pakistan deal with increased Russian involvement in South Asia?

In this episode, Mubashar Rizvi, Research Associate at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Syed Ali Zia Jaffery, who is a Research Associate at the Centre of of Security, Strategy and Policy Research, to discuss Russia's recent forays into South Asia and its possible implications on Pakistan

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]]> What are Russia's interests in South Asia? What is the future of Russia-China relations? How should Pakistan deal with increased Russian involvement in South Asia?

In this episode, Mubashar Rizvi, Research Associate at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Syed Ali Zia Jaffery, who is a Research Associate at the Centre of of Security, Strategy and Policy Research, to discuss Russia's recent forays into South Asia and its possible implications on Pakistan

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]]> Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 4329 Mubashar Rizvi and Ali Jaffery discuss Russia's recent forays into South Asia and its possible implications on Pakistan Mubashar Rizvi and Ali Jaffery discuss Russia's recent forays into South Asia and its possible implications on Pakistan russia, china, sino-russia, south asia, geo-politics, great power politics, international relations, No Mubashar Rizvi Is the US-Taliban Deal Destined for Failure? 4 4 Is the US-Taliban Deal Destined for Failure? full ca30b263-bd77-4eea-b1c4-a0c188a95ca0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e7f58c8f Will US forces leave Afghanistan in 2021? Will the Afghan people finally experience a peaceful resolution to the decades of conflict?

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Fahd Humayun, who is a Ph.D Candidate at Yale, to  discuss the background, current status and the future of the 'Agreement to Bring Peace to Afghanistan', commonly known as the US-Taliban Deal or the Afghan Peace Deal

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]]> Will US forces leave Afghanistan in 2021? Will the Afghan people finally experience a peaceful resolution to the decades of conflict?

In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Fahd Humayun, who is a Ph.D Candidate at Yale, to  discuss the background, current status and the future of the 'Agreement to Bring Peace to Afghanistan', commonly known as the US-Taliban Deal or the Afghan Peace Deal

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]]> Fri, 02 Apr 2021 16:57:57 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 3121 Ayesha Malik and Fahd Humayun discuss the background, current status and the future of the US-Taliban Deal Ayesha Malik and Fahd Humayun discuss the background, current status and the future of the US-Taliban Deal Afghanistan, US-Taliban peace deal, Taliban, united states, Pakistan, Afghan Peace Process No Ayesha Malik US Foreign Policy in the Biden Presidency 3 3 US Foreign Policy in the Biden Presidency full 18fe2886-45b8-4e16-ad2a-77614099396d https://share.transistor.fm/s/77df0d93 In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Ali Sultan, who is an international law expert, to discuss discuss US Foreign Policy in the Biden Presidency.

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]]> In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Ali Sultan, who is an international law expert, to discuss discuss US Foreign Policy in the Biden Presidency.

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]]> Fri, 05 Mar 2021 21:01:58 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 2535 Ayesha Malik and Ali Sultan discuss US Foreign Policy in the Biden Presidency Ayesha Malik and Ali Sultan discuss US Foreign Policy in the Biden Presidency rsil, foreign policy, biden administration, trump administration, US foreign policy No Ayesha Malik Nuclear Warfare, Strategy, and Deterrence 2 2 Nuclear Warfare, Strategy, and Deterrence full 93b206ff-762f-455e-a3f3-d520516534dc https://share.transistor.fm/s/3c2846c7 In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Ejaz Haider, who is the Executive Editor at Indus News, to discuss nuclear warfare, strategy and deterrence in the context of South Asia.   

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]]> In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Ejaz Haider, who is the Executive Editor at Indus News, to discuss nuclear warfare, strategy and deterrence in the context of South Asia.   

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]]> Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 3016 Ayesha Malik and Ejaz Haider discuss nuclear warfare, strategy and deterrence in the context of South Asia Ayesha Malik and Ejaz Haider discuss nuclear warfare, strategy and deterrence in the context of South Asia nuclear weapons, south asia, nuclear deterrence, nuclear warfare No Ayesha Malik Jammu & Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 1 1 Jammu & Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 full 05083ede-0bd8-434e-9aa7-30225e3665d9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ab096fd5 In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Asad Rahim Khan, who is a Barrister and an Advocate High Court and also heads the Dispute Resolution Desk at Ashtar Ali LLP, to discuss the events that have taken place since the revocation of Article 370 and Article 35A of the Indian Constitution.   

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]]> In this episode, Ayesha Malik, team lead at Conflict Law Centre at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Asad Rahim Khan, who is a Barrister and an Advocate High Court and also heads the Dispute Resolution Desk at Ashtar Ali LLP, to discuss the events that have taken place since the revocation of Article 370 and Article 35A of the Indian Constitution.   

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]]> Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0500 Conflict Law Centre Conflict Law Centre 1648 Ayesha Malik and Asad Rahim discuss the events that have taken place since the revocation of Article 370 and Article 35A of the Indian Constitution Ayesha Malik and Asad Rahim discuss the events that have taken place since the revocation of Article 370 and Article 35A of the Indian Constitution kashmir, india, pakistan, armed conflict, self determination No Ayesha Malik