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Success and failure in foreign policy: Comparing Bob Hawke and Kevin Rudd's regional order‐building initiatives

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
wiley   +1 more source

Urgența în dreptul internațional. Justificarea urgenței în baza unor clauze în tratate [PDF]

open access: yesForum Juridic, 2020
The study proposes to examine – in the light of the challenges raised by the COVID-19 pandemic – whether and how States can suspend the performance of international law obligations in a situation of emergency.
Ion Gâlea
doaj  

Problems of Enforcement of ICSID Awards: An Analysis of Micula Case [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2019
In the case Micula A.O. v. Romania, the arbitration tribunal established under the auspices of the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) sentenced Romania to pay a compensation for the revocation of investment incentives and ...
ali hasankhani
doaj   +1 more source

The Multilevel Implications of a Sinn Féin Government in Ireland

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 173-179, January/March 2025.
Abstract The electoral growth of Sinn Féin on both sides of the Irish border has generated much political and academic attention in recent years. The party could form part of the government in Dublin for the first time at the next Irish general election, though that outcome is far from certain.
Conor J. Kelly
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating a Potential US-China Bilateral Investment Treaty: Background, Context and Implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[Excerpt] This paper, prepared by the Economist Intelligence Unit for the US-China Economic and Security Council, summarises the context, current discussions and implications of a potential US-China bilateral investment treaty (BIT).
US-China Economic and Security Review Commission
core   +1 more source

Centralised by Design: Anglocentric Constitutionalism, Accountability and the Failure of English Devolution

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 189-198, January/March 2025.
Abstract The Labour manifesto in this year's election implied a radical restructuring of the UK state, the way in which England is governed and in relations across the United Kingdom. The aim of making English devolution the ‘default option’ is set against fifty years of unsuccessful and partial devolution initiatives which have failed to reverse the ...
John Denham, Janice Morphet
wiley   +1 more source

From Trade to Transformation: How EU Investment Provisions Shape Environmental Governance in Indonesia and Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
This paper examines the transformative influence of European Union (EU) investment provisions on environmental governance frameworks in the ASEAN region. As bilateral and multilateral investment agreements increasingly incorporate sustainability chapters,
Kafiil Gibran Muhammad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gateways, Funnels, and Stackers: How People Hide Property Ownership Through Offshore Structures

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do wealthy individuals use offshore financial structures like shell companies to protect personal assets? And how is such offshore wealth structuring itself variably organized? Moving beyond conceptualizations of offshore as concerning only individual tax havens, this article investigates offshore wealth structuring as a fundamentally ...
Kristin Surak, Johnathan Inkley
wiley   +1 more source

Why Is Exclusivity in Broadcasting Rights Prevalent and Why Does Simple Regulation Fail?

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pay‐TV firms compete both downstream to attract viewers and upstream to acquire broadcasting rights. Because profits inherited from downstream competition satisfy a convexity property, allocating rights to the dominant firm maximizes the industry profit.
David Martimort, Jerome Pouyet
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking the BIT Mold: Brazil's Pioneering Approach to Investment Agreements

open access: yesAJIL Unbound, 2018
Brazil only recently joined the collection of states that have adopted international investment agreements (IIAs), but in doing so it developed a noteworthy approach in the form of the Cooperation and Facilitation Investment Agreement (CFIA).
Henrique Choer Moraes, Felipe Hees
doaj   +1 more source

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