Five Lessons From a Decade of Sustainable Development Goals Policy Traction
ABSTRACT As the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda deadline looms, the gap between political commitments and operational outcomes is widening. While previous studies offer fragmented diagnoses, holistic lessons derived from a decade of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) implementation remain lacking. To address this gap, we examine 60 countries'
Volkan Göçoğlu +2 more
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Regional Sustainable Economic Development in the Caribbean? A Discursive Inquiry
ABSTRACT The Caribbean region is governed by several regional bodies. Among the more important organizations for small island states, where coral reefs and ocean conservation are paramount, is the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Currently, the region is going through critical environmental changes that bring important vulnerabilities.
Peter J. Jacques, Audrey Copeland
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Smuggling Sovereignty: Trade, Transgression, and State Authority
ABSTRACT Global supply chains are saturated with transgressions—corruption, smuggling, document forgery, and other practices that blur the line between legality and illegality. States do not merely endure these practices; they actively shape the conditions for them, producing the very illegal systems they then claim to police.
Dejana Kostić
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Formation of Distance‐Based Orientation: Political Identity through Relational Positioning in Israel
Distance‐based orientation describes how pejorative labels may serve as anchor points for political identity. Existing research on political labeling has largely emphasized stigmatization, overlooking how labels may acquire durability and orienting capacity without losing pejorative force. Drawing on publicly circulating discourse, we trace positioning
Tammar Friedman, Asaf Saadon
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The phantasmatic sovereign: The political implications of Podemos appropriation of Laclau
Podemos is, by many, seen as the natural continuation of the Indignados movement. However, what happens when a movement transforms into a political party?
Emmy EKLUNDH
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Expressionism, Futurism, and the Dream of Mass Democracy
This essay throws new light on a radical tendency in cultural modernism by analyzing the role of a single metaphor—the figure of politics as a stage—in political debates among German Expressionists and Italian Futurists before World War I.
Douglas Brent McBride
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ARE THE CONDITIONS OF STATEHOOD SUFFICIENT? AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOUR OF POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY AS AN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR STATEHOOD, ON THE GROUNDS OF JUSTICE AS A MORAL FOUNDATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW [PDF]
The Montevideo Convention of the Rights and Duties of States (1933) codified the declarative theory of statehood as accepted as part of customary international law and laid down the five requirements for statehood which are often summarized as ‘the ...
Christoforos IOANNIDIS
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The Origins of the Human Rights Act: A ‘British Bill of Rights’ the First Time Around
Abstract This article reconstructs the first initiatives for a British Bill of Rights from the late 1960s to the mid‐1980s and argues that their failure shaped the eventual form of the Human Rights Act. Proposals for a Bill of Rights emerged across the political spectrum, but commanded most support on the right as a means of restraining trade unions ...
Marco Duranti, Christopher Hilliard
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A modern európai állam, állami szuverenitás, népszuverenitás
Az Európai Unióban vita folyik a nemzetállamok jelenlegi szerepéről és jövőbeni perspektívájáról. Egyesek szerint a nemzetállam elavult, képtelen a modern kihívások kezelésére.
György Jenei
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Democracy on the Border. Freedom of Movement and Popular Sovereignty
The idea that the sovereignty of the nation-state has collapsed under the weight of globalization "and it is now an empty shell" has long been a conviction rooted in political and social sciences, which speak openly of an era of post-sovereignty. However,
Edoardo Greblo
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