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Pakistan and International Law: Dynamics of Identity and State Practice offers a pioneering exploration of Pakistan's evolving relationship with international law.
List of contents
Introduction to Pakistan and International Law: Dynamics of Identity and State Practice
1. Third World Perspective on International Law and Pakistan: The Tale of Incomplete Decolonisation
2. Islamic Legal System and Western International Law in Pakistan: An Example of Coexistence or Conflict?
3. Pakistan's Multifaceted Engagement with the United Nations: Balancing Peace, Security, and Socioeconomic Development
4. Rights and Duties of Individuals in International Law and the Challenge of Domestic Application in Pakistan
5. Pakistan and Peaceful Resolution of International Disputes: An Evaluation of the Use of Interstate Arbitration
6. Countering Terrorist Finance: Legislative Initiatives and the Prosecution of Terrorism in Pakistan
7. International Humanitarian Law and its Application in Pakistan
8. Environmental Justice in Pakistan: Bridging International Law and Domestic Implementation
9. The Right to Development in International Law: Perspectives from the Global South and Pakistan's Experience
10. International Water Law: Theories, Principles, and its Role in Pakistan
11. Issues in the Implementation of International Tax Law Principles in Pakistan
12. The Future of International Law and Pakistan: The Need for a Progressive and Inclusive Evolution
About the author
Ahmad Ghouri is Associate Professor in Commercial Law at the University of Sussex and Senior Counsel at Albertson Solicitors. He specialises in international investment and commercial arbitration, advising governments, public institutions, and private clients. His research explores law and justice in a globalised world, focusing on evolving models of transnational governance, global and regional economic integration, foreign investment law and policy, and the complex interplay of treaties across legal systems.
