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Beyond National Sovereignty and Borders: Non-State Actors in International Relations

open access: yesМеждународная аналитика
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S. M. Markedonov
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From the Margins: Potential Coalitions in Centralized, High‐Capacity States

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The early stages of coalition formation remain an understudied area, particularly in centralized, high‐capacity political systems. Examining actor dynamics at this formative stage can reveal how coalitions form and how limited pluralism constrains their development.
Sreeja Nair, Yuhao Ba, Mohnish Kedia
wiley   +1 more source

Everything Changed, Yet Hunting Rights Did Not: Formulation of Wildlife Property Rights in Postsocialist Slovenia

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 5, Page 1365-1377, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This study uses the policy regime framework to examine how background conditions, institutions, and actor configurations shaped hunting rights within the forest–wildlife policy domain during Slovenia's postsocialist transformation. Drawing on media analysis, in‐depth interviews with policymakers, and legislative documents, it conducts a ...
Milan Šinko, Brina Malnar
wiley   +1 more source

Who can torture? Criminalising torture by state and nonstate actors under the UN Torture Convention

open access: yesTorture
Introduction: Although State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Torture (UNCAT) are called on to criminalise torture in domestic law by the Committee against Torture, national legislation varies considerably in both the adoption and design ...
Ylva L. Hartmann, Karin Sundström
doaj   +1 more source

Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee

open access: yesJournal of International Development, Volume 38, Issue 7, Page 1097-1109, October 2026.
ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Governance of Non-State Armed Actors in Failing States

open access: yesCzech Journal of International Relations, 2014
Using the case of the Lebanese movement Hezbollah, the article deals with the phenomenon of the governance of non-state armed groups in failing states and the conditions for its emergence. It argues that one of the key requirements for the emergence and
Jan Daniel
doaj  

The ongoing evolution of EVTOLs: urban transport potential and the security dimension

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research
This review article explores the evolution, potential applications and security applications of electric vertical take-off and landing (EVTOL) technology, highlighting its commercial, emergency, security and military uses in urban environments.
Omer Ali Saifudeen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational Networks and Interstate Competition: How Support for Nonstate Actors Increases Conflict between States

open access: yes
Scholars and policymakers alike now view competition between states as the primary threat to international security. Yet the nontraditional threats that previously defined the global security landscape, such as terrorism and civil war, continue to ...
Murthy, Shreya   +6 more
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'State endorsers' : investigating nonstate actors in China's digital public diplomacy

open access: yes, 2023
Public diplomacy is based on the Western framework in which actors are dichotomically divided into state and nonstate actors—a binary concept that originates in the idea of a democratic state.
Bröckling, Marie
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