University of Silesia in Katowice

What is the article about?What is the article about? International law is a beautiful standard and a great benchmark, but its day-to-day effectiveness is primarily determined by regional solutions. Numerous laws in force in countries around the world regulate human rights, but it is one thing to have a noble idea ‘on paper’ and another...

China and India are two ancient civilisations with amazing achievements. They were leading global powers until the industrial revolution. Then European countries dominated the world for over one hundred years, mainly in consequence of colonial conquests and industrialisation. The 20th century, in turn, brought the increased power of the United States, which joined the race...