international law | The Minsk Pies

Paul Hansbury

Oct 156 min read

RUSSIA AND IRAN: AN ADDENDUM

A postscript to my previous post. Plus a comment on a submission to the International Criminal Court about Belarus and Georgia's election.

Paul Hansbury

Aug 225 min read

DRONE ATTACK! WHAT WILL FUTURE WARS LOOK LIKE?

Drones and killer robots. The future of war is neither science fiction nor a computer game, only an ethical and legal dilemma.

Paul Hansbury

Aug 85 min read

SPACE RACE 2.0

Great power competition in space. The militarisation of space should concern us all, as we rely on satellites in so much of our daily lives.

Paul Hansbury

Jul 36 min read

WHAT DOES THE UK ELECTION MEAN FOR UKRAINE AND BELARUS?

The United Kingdom goes to the polls this week. Does the result matter at all for Ukrainians and Belarusians?

Paul Hansbury

Nov 18, 20235 min read

BELARUS NOTES #5: TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT

A recent decree will make many Belarusians stateless. The opposition is trying to convince others its New Belarus passport is the solution.

Paul Hansbury

Sep 23, 20234 min read

NOTEBOOK (SEPTEMBER – PART I)

One of the biggest challenges since I started this blog is that there is so much going on in, or otherwise affecting, eastern Europe and...