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Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
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Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech
ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
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ABSTRACT Transnational due diligence regulations, such as the European Union Regulation on Deforestation‐Free Products (EUDR), are reshaping sustainability governance by transforming voluntary norms into binding global rules. Yet, their effectiveness depends on how well they align with domestic governance systems and on the power asymmetries that ...
John James Loomis +2 more
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Prosecutor's Authority in Investigating Corruption Crimes Law Number 1 of 2023 comes Into Force
This study aims to examine and analyze the authority of the prosecutor's office in investigating corruption crimes after the enactment of the New Criminal Code which includes corruption crimes in the New Criminal Code.
Erdianto +2 more
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Double‐Edged Bandwagon Effects in International Law—Rationalist and Behavioral Explanations
ABSTRACT This article examines bandwagon effects in international law by integrating rationalist and behavioral perspectives. While the diffusion of treaties and norms has often been understood as a progressive process leading to broader participation and compliance, states also imitate negative examples, resulting in treaty withdrawals, non‐compliance,
Anne van Aaken
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ON SOME PROVISIONS OF THE MODERN FEDERAL LEGISLATION CONCERNING CORRUPTION COUNTERACTION
The article views such provisions of the Federal law On corruption counteraction as: disqualification as a means of corruption prevention; suitability of the life-long (indefinite) deprivation of the right to take governmental and local authorities ...
E. Maryina
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The Balkanization of Politics: Crime and Corruption in Albania [PDF]
In the last few years, Albania, as well as other South Eastern and Mediterranean countries, have shown increased growth in corruption affecting every level of political power.
Daniela Irrera
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Moderate is the New Black: Shifts and Intersections in Saudi Arabia's Domestic and Foreign Policy
ABSTRACT The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a period of intense changes. Its current stage of transformation has been led by Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) since 2015, seeking to turn the Kingdom into a story of successful governance and one of the leading powers in the Middle East. In hardly understood yet very consequential ways, KSA's
Javier Bordón +1 more
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The Prosecutor's Office Law authorizes prosecutors to use peace fines in economic crimes, but on the other hand, the Corruption Eradication Law explicitly states that the return of state losses does not eliminate the punishment for corruption ...
Handrawan
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Pricing ESG Risk—How National Sustainability Institutions and Firm CSR Shape Investor Responses
ABSTRACT We examine how investors respond to environmental, social and governance (ESG) incidents, and whether country‐level sustainability institutions and firm‐level corporate social responsibility (CSR) shape the magnitude of reaction. Using an event study of ESG incidents across 48 countries, we find that stronger national sustainability ...
Chloe C. Y. Ho +2 more
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