The Risks of Omitting Justice Mechanisms in Peace Agreements
Fadel Abdulghany The relationship between peace and justice in post-conflict settlements represents one of the most problematic issues in contemporary...
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The Flag: The Supreme National Symbol Embodying National Identity in Protocol and Diplomacy
Fadel Abdulghany The national flag pin represents much more than a mere decorative item in the context of government protocol...
The Role of Law in Syria’s Political Transformation: An Approach to Transitional Jurisprudence
Fadel Abdulghany The question of the role of law in Syria's political transformation after the fall of the Assad regime...
The Syrian Constitutional Declaration between Requirements for Stability and Principles of Good Governance
(A paper prepared by the Executive Director of the Syrian Network for Human Rights) This paper presents a critical reading...
A ‘Three Dimensions Model’ to Preserve Victims’ Rights in Syria
Fadel Abdulghany The active participation of local communities in the design, implementation, and monitoring of justice mechanisms is a prerequisite...
The Syrian Political Citizen and the Transitional Phase
Fadel Abdulghany The concept of political citizenship represents a foundational theoretical framework that goes beyond the legal boundaries of citizenship...
The Trial of Criminals in Syria in front of the Public
Fadel Abdulghany The distinction between criminal investigation and trial represents one of the most important structural divisions in contemporary criminal...
Asma al-Assad’s Wealth Accumulation through Corruption and Abuse of Power
Since becoming "First Lady" of Syria, Asma al-Assad has invested in cultivating a glamorous image as a champion of humanitarian...
The Trick of Popular Superficiality for The Very Complex Principle of Self-determination
The principle of self-determination is one of the most complex and controversial principles of public international law. It generates a...
Beyond Sectarian Divisions: The Position of the Political Majority in Pluralistic Democracies
Governing pluralistic societies through democratic institutions represents a paradox that touches on the core of democratic theory: How can an...