Personel Website – Studies, Professional Insights, and Critical Reflections
A collection of scholarly essays and critical reflections on politics, philosophy, social theory, and global affairs. This category features well-researched, original academic content designed for readers seeking in-depth analysis and informed perspectives.
Transnational organised crime continues to pose a formidable and evolving challenge across the Asia-Pacific region. While it is far from a novel concern, the post–Cold War era has witnessed an intensification of criminal activities, fuelled by accelerating globalisation, porous borders, digital technologies, and weak regulatory mechanisms in certain jurisdictions. The illicit trade in narcotics...
The Future of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: Crisis, Credibility, and the Case for ReformThe global nuclear order is under unprecedented strain. From Russia’s nuclear posturing during the war in Ukraine to escalating hostilities between India and Pakistan and unresolved tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the credibility of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is increasingly under...
Since the foundation of the State of Israel in 1948, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has persisted as one of the most entrenched and multifaceted crises in modern political history. Rooted in contested territory, national identity, and ideological hegemony, the conflict has become a symbol of regional instability and global geopolitical struggle. This article combines international relations...
International Humanitarian Law (IHL) was developed in response to the atrocities of war and the pressing need to protect civilian lives. Rooted in the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their additional protocols, IHL seeks to limit the human cost of war by regulating how conflicts are fought and protecting those not involved in combat. The core values of IHL—humanity, neutrality, and...
In the early twenty-first century, global capitalism is not merely an economic system but the defining architecture of power, inequality, and conflict. The class antagonisms Marx once identified have not only endured but intensified amid neoliberal globalization, the retreat of the welfare state, and a surge in militarized crises. This essay reappraises capitalism through the lens of Marxist...
Personel Website – Studies, Professional Insights, and Critical Reflections
Hasan T. Şen is an independent legal practitioner and legal scholar with academic credentials spanning Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Australia. He holds a Bachelor’s in Law from Istanbul University, a Master’s in Law from Kafkas University in Azerbaijan, and a second Master’s in International Relations from Macquarie University, completed in English. His expertise lies in legal consulting, education leadership, and international cooperation.