Explain and critically discuss the rules of international law applicable to the construction and operation of hydro-electric power projects on international watercourses. Your essay should make reference to one or more specific examples.
According to John Laird, he has remained a complete Pyrrhonian with respect to all ultimate principles (Popkin, 1951). The concept of miracles as expounded by Hume has received both critical praise as well as denouncing. In any case, Hume’s conceptualisation about miracle remains one of the great debates in modern philosophy.
Read More »The article focuses on counter-terrorism shift of ‘suspect community’ to the Muslims in the ‘war on terror’ (Pantazis & Pemberton, 2009). The author gives an overview of the meaning and scope of the ‘suspect community’ as was first written about by Hillyard
Read More »In the UK, the principle of separation of powers is not applied in the pure sense. There are a number of areas where the dilution of separation of powers principle is apparent. However, it would be incorrect to say that any conformity to the principle is accidental, as that would imply that there is no deliberate application of the principle. The fact that there is a deliberate application of the principle, even if it is in a diluted form, is seen in a number of judgements, where reference has been made to the principle.
Read More »his essay considers the immigration and asylum law of the UK as well as the international and European law on refugees and asylum in order to provide legal framework and solution with respect to an asylum seeker in the UK who faces persecution and threat to life in his own country.
Read More »In the UK, precedent by itself is a source of law, which is a position that is different from the Civil law nations, where precedent usually is not seen as a source of the law. In the UK, Common law itself is a creation of precedent, and it is often called the judge made law (Wilson, et al., 2016).
Read More »The world today witnesses a lot of global-national-local networking in the area of health initiatives. Global initiatives are responsible for many nationally implemented health programmes. This happens under the system of policy transfer
Read More »Rap and Hip Hop are today a part of an important and essential identity and cultural phenomenon. It is also a fact that Rap and Hip Hop are now an important part of the lucrative music industry. It therefore, has a lot of commercialvalue as well.
Read More »The UK has several attributes of a liberal state that distinguishes it from authoritarian or totalitarian states. An important characteristic of a liberal state is the avoidance of conservatism or restrictive attitude in policy making and administration. In the UK, this is evidenced by the fact that the policy is made in a way that reflects the multiplicity of ideas and views that are a part of the UK society (Jones & Norton, 2014).
Read More »Postcolonialism is a highly contested field and ever since Edward Said crystallised the general theories of post colonialism into his book Orientalism in 1978. Since his postcolonial critique, there have been many writers and scholars who have written about postcolonialism, although the very definition of postcolonialism is subject to debate.
Read More »Community is not homogenous, even if seen in the perspectives of postcolonialism, narratives. Hall and Tucker (2004, p.1) write that even if the colonised are seen from the Said (1978) point of view, where “to be one of the colonised is potentially to be a great many different, but inferior things, in many different places and at many different times.”
Read More »The term ‘antinomy’ signifies a real or apparent incompatibility between two laws, where such incompatibility is also mutual in nature. An antinomy would be seen where there are two opposing positions that provide exclusive and exhaustive explanations.
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