Courts and Judiciary

<p>Caught between criticism and the veto, the United Nations has remained at a standstill for decades. Powerless nations may exercise their right to criticize as they wish, but any debate or theorizing about humanity, justice, and equality, without the power to uphold it, will never come to fruition—just like Security Council resolutions left to gather dust after being blocked, time and again, by those who wield the power of the veto.</p>

Ahmad OkbelbabAhmad OkbelbabauthorView profile1 July 2026

I have always felt—and still feel—that legal language is almost a non-human language. Although its primary goal is to define concepts with precision, for the general public it is anything but clear. In practice, it often pushes you to immediately call a lawyer. Even legal professionals—lawyers or judges—never speak this way in their homes or […]

Ahmad OkbelbabAhmad OkbelbabauthorView profile6 March 2026

The central bank in every country prints currency in accordance with a monetary policy overseen by the state to control and curb inflation. Money reaches individuals in society in the form of salaries or as consideration for financial transactions among them. For decades, people typically settled their financial obligations in cash. However, another financial instrument […]

In October 1998, Chile’s coup leader President Augusto Pinochet had reached the age of 83. By then, he had already left power for eight years, after ruling his country with an iron fist for seventeen years. Although he stepped down from the presidency in 1990, he continued to enjoy strong immunity as Commander-in-Chief of the […]

From the very first moments of the Iranian Revolution’s victory, the path was not paved with roses. It faced numerous attacks — some economic, others military — but the most persistent and dangerous has been the continuous media assault from the West and its allies, aimed at casting doubt on the core changes brought about […]