Australia and the Path Not Taken: The Declining Independence and Influence of Middle Powers
ABSTRACT Australian foreign policy has famously been distinguished by the search for ‘great and powerful friends’. However, Australia's relationship with its current notional protector and key ally—the United States—has generally had more costs than benefits and, I argue, has consequently not been in Australia's much‐invoked ‘national interest ...
Mark Beeson
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Cumulative effects assessment under the World Heritage and Ramsar regimes. [PDF]
Hamman E.
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ABSTRACT This paper explores why a group of Global South middle powers has adopted stances on the Ukrainian war that diverged from the positions of the United States under President Joe Biden, the European Union and the broader NATO/Western alliance. I claim that these disparities are partially explained by the affiliation these states have with the ...
Marco Vieira
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Barriers, enablers and outcomes reported by parents engaged with the special educational needs system in England: A qualitative study. [PDF]
Saxton J +14 more
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Compulsory insurance for cruise vessels as a preparation for the next pandemic: Law of the sea perspective. [PDF]
Seta M.
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Layered Incoherence in Middle Power Foreign Policy: Indonesia and the U.S.‐China Rivalry
ABSTRACT Amid the intensifying U.S.‐China rivalry, middle powers, especially those from the global south, are often portrayed in IR literature as strategic hedgers, expected to balance between major powers to preserve regional autonomy and stability. Yet many, like Indonesia, display contradictory foreign policy behaviour by rhetorically championing ...
Moch Faisal Karim
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The defocalizing effect of international courts: Evidence from maritime delimitation practices. [PDF]
Yildiz E, Yüksel U.
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How do courts contribute to policy integration? A comparative study of policy integration processes in Colombia, Ecuador, and Guatemala. [PDF]
Cisneros P.
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Modernizing Environmental Justice: Regulation and the Role of an Environmental Tribunal [PDF]
Macrory, RB, Woods, M
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Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations
ABSTRACT The second Trump administration poses an existential challenge to many international organizations (IOs), putting them at risk of no longer being able to perform their core functions. Compared to the first term, the scope of America First is much wider and the speed much faster.
Hylke Dijkstra
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