Episode 5

News roundup: NATO summit, Pakistan elections, US-DPRK summit and GDPR

The group discusses the recent developments with regard to the Iran's Nuclear Deal (Joint Comprehensive Action Plan). The U.S. president has recently announced, that the U.S. will be pulling out, therefore, the group discusses the various implications that this decision would bring, both internationally and regionally.

The group discusses the current situation in the Korean Peninsula with a historic perspective. The recent developments have raised hope to finally reach peace between the North and South.

The group discusses various legal and political aspects with regard to the alleged chemical attacks on Syria that took place on April 7th, 2018. The allied response on 14th of April is further analyzed in order to see the legality of these airstrikes under international law. The team is comprised of academics and international law/politics students with diverse nationalities.