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Lawmaking by nonstate actors: engaging armed groups in the creation of international humanitarian law

open access: yes, 2012
International law is no longer conceived of as regulating the rights and obligations of states alone, yet any suggestion that nonstate actors could or should play a role in the creation of international law remains highly controversial.
Roberts, Anthea, Sivakumaran, Sandesh
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Trust in State and Nonstate Actors: Evidence from Dispute Resolution in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper investigates whether information about improved public services can help build trust in state institutions and move people away from nonstate actors.
Acemoglu, K. Daron
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Green Supply Chain Initiatives in China : The Roles of Nonstate Actors

open access: yes, 2021
In this chapter, the authors present a novel angle to observe China’s nonstate actors in green supply chain initiatives. The chapter introduces four case cities that have established various institutional arrangements to improve its green supply chain ...
Liu, Lingxuan
core   +3 more sources

The Grand Strategy of Nonstate Actors: Theory and Implications

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Security, 2015
This article addresses the Realist assumption that only actors that are states can be considered to have a strategic culture. The primary issue raised is the question of the ability of non-state actors to have a strategic culture.
Garrett Pierman
doaj   +1 more source

From collaboration to contestation? Perceptions of legitimacy and effectiveness in post-Paris climate governance

open access: yesEarth System Governance, 2021
How do governance arrangements affect perceptions of legitimacy and effectiveness amongst non-state actors? This is a pertinent question as the roles of non-state actors have been strengthened in global climate governance.
Karin Bäckstrand   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extraterritorial Law-Enforcement: Combating Non-State Actors

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2013
This is the text of a lecture, presented by Professor Yoram Dinstein at Tilburg University, outlining some key aspects of international humanitarian law as regards the principle of distinction; the principle of proportionality; direct participation in ...
Chris van Dam
doaj   +1 more source

HIZBULLAH AND THE WAR IN SYRIA: HISTORY AND POSSIBLE INTERPRETATIONS [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Escola de Guerra Naval, 2018
How did Hizbullah become involved in the Syrian War and to what extent is this participation negative or positive for the group? The goal of this article - based on specialized academic literature and local sources - is to present this scenario of acting
Monique Sochaczewski Goldfeld   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Battalion tactical groups of the Russian Armed Forces in the altered physiognomy of modern conflicts [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело, 2021
The altered setting of current conflicts, its hybridity and nonlinearity affect the justification of the assumption that operations in several domains will become a new method of conducting operations of the Russian Armed Forces. The Russian Armed Forces
Mitrović Miroslav, Bojanić Dragan
doaj   +1 more source

Soft Power and its Impact on Foreign Policy Decisions [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Oradea. Relaţii Internaţionale şi Studii Europene, 2021
Discussions about the use of soft power and its influence on foreign affairs have developed a lot in recent years, especially due to the great complexity characterizing the international scene and relations.
Andreea-Dalina PETRAŞCA
doaj   +1 more source

Rural Development Through Non-State Actors in Highlands of Pakistan

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
We explored the contribution and effectiveness of state and non-state institutions in rural development efforts in highlands (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [KPK] province) of Pakistan.
Muhammad Luqman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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