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Climate Negotiations Under Scrutiny: Are UNFCCC COPs Up To the Challenge?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) plays a crucial role in global efforts to tackle the climate crisis. At annual Conferences of the Parties (COPs) and intersessional meetings, the international community gathers to advance climate policy and action.
Franziska Petri, Jan Karlas
wiley   +1 more source

Model organisms and systems in neuroethology: one hundred years of history and a look into the future. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol
Wagner H, Egelhaaf M, Carr C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultures of transparency in carceral governance: Lessons from the global North/South divide. [PDF]

open access: yesIncarceration
Moore H   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Renewing American Democracy and Restraining Political Elites

2022
Abstract This chapter turns to the current situation in the American democratic system as we know it. It identifies the strains and breakdowns in the current political system that create opportunities to stabilize and invigorate American democracy. It begins by linking reform strategies to political and institutional constraints. It then
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Katechontic Democracy? Carl Schmitt and the Restraining Mediation of Popular Power

2020
This chapter analyses how Carl Schmitt’s apocalyptic political mythology can provide a critical form for grasping contemporary challenges to the tradition of popular democratic rule. Schmitt’s conception of an ‘illiberal’ democracy is based on seemingly contradictory elements of both ‘populism’ and ‘technocratic elitism’, attempting as it does to wed ...
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When Voters Pull the Trigger: Can Direct Democracy Restrain Legislative Excesses?

Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2015
Direct democracy is sometimes described as a “gun behind the door,” but how do legislators react when voters pull the trigger? Leveraging the high‐profile referendum defeat of a controversial law passed by the Ohio legislature, I examine how legislators respond to voter disaffection. Using interest groups to “bridge” votes before and after the election,
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Restrained domination and its variants in extended supergrid graphs

Theoretical Computer Science, 2023
Ruo-Wei Hung
exaly  

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