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THE PERSPECTIVES OF INTERNATIONAL REGULATION OF PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES’
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016 Modern international security is a heterogeneous sphere that includes both state and nonstate actors. Legal status of some non-state actors is not always clear. This can be attributed mostly to the dynamics of the global processes.
M. A. Nebolsina, A. I. Nikitin
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The recent decriminalization of abortion marked a crucial step toward improved reproductive care on the island of Ireland. However, this has not translated into fully accessible abortion provision—barriers, including inaccessible services, persist, leaving gaps that public administration has not formally addressed. In response, informal actors,
Anna Theresa Schmid
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A survey experiment on US elected local policymakers allows us to test how incumbents strategically use infrastructure projects in their electoral campaigns. Each local official is presented with a scenario in which they are asked to imagine that they are going to run for office again and that a new infrastructure project has just been ...
Eleanor Florence Woodhouse +2 more
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The Governance of Non-State Armed Actors in Failing States
Czech 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
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Beyond National Sovereignty and Borders: Non-State Actors in International Relations
Международная аналитика.
S. M. Markedonov
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Involvement of corporations in international crimes and conflict atrocities, such as crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide, are neither isolated events nor uncommon. Importantly, corporate involvement in atrocity crimes is shaped by conditions in “zones of legal risk” (International Commission of Jurists), where gross human rights ...
Susanne Karstedt +4 more
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The ongoing evolution of EVTOLs: urban transport potential and the security dimension
Urban, Planning and Transport ResearchThis 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
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The field of regulation and governance has strong roots in criminological research. Foundational ideas about regulatory enforcement styles, root causes of compliance, and nongovernmental approaches to regulation and its enforcement have originated in criminological research.
Sally S. Simpson, Benjamin van Rooij
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What motivates US‐based environmental nongovernmental organizations (ENGOs) to incorporate social justice (SJ) into their missions and activities? How does this integration occur? ENGOs could integrate SJ issues that speak directly to their environmental mission or address non‐environmental topics, such as police reform.
Elizabeth Echavarría +3 more
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