In Resolution 2532 (2020), the UN Security Council characterised COVID-19 pandemic as an endangerment to international peace and security and, for first time, demanded a general ceasefire humanitarian pause in armed conflicts across globe. This article analyses resolution its broader implications. particular, it examines significance of Council’s characterisation pandemic, binding powers addres...

Remote sensing technology has seen a massive rise in popularity over the last two decades, becoming an integral part of our lives. Space-based satellite technologies facilitated access to inaccessible terrains, helped humanitarian teams, support complex emergencies, and contributed monitoring verifying conflict zones. The scoping phase this review investigated utility role remote application co...

UN Security Council reform has been lingering over the years, since it was first seriously considered in the 1990s, after the collapse of the Soviet Union. This paper argues that enlarging the Security Council by adding new permanent and non-permanent members, while many of the Charter provisions vital for the maintenance of international peace and security and disarmament are not in effect, wo...

The right to peace and global security are considered as critical rights and necessities for human life, the realization of which requires support of the global society. Initially, the establishment of the United Nations made people believe that they are achieving this significant matter, and a major part of problems caused by disagreements and growing wars are being solved. Unfortunately, this...

in recent years, negotiations in order to change the most powerful and effective elements of the united nations, the security council, has sparked a wide range of debates. benefits and special privileges of members of the security council such as the right to veto, imposing sanctions have forced some states to maintain this order on the one side, and has united 5 permanent members of the securi...