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Universities as the Next Counterintelligence Battleground in Geopolitical Contests

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globally, universities are increasingly becoming the target of foreign national security actors, engaging in espionage, sabotage, foreign interference and intellectual property theft. Despite that, there has been no examination of the utilisation of counterintelligence approaches by universities to the threats they face from the subordination ...
Brendan Walker‐Munro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing securitization-enabling financial infrastructure in emerging markets: a case-study of Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yes
This legal study identifies through a case-study of Zimbabwe the range of essential legal reforms an emerging market should implement to establish financial infrastructure that enables the structuring of securitization transactions and the prevention and
Hondora, Tawanda
core  

Why Settle for the Status Quo? A Critical Assessment of Pension Liability Measurement Under IFRS and US GAAP

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
Relevance and faithful representation are identified by standard‐setters as fundamental qualitative characteristics for useful accounting information. We critically assess whether current pension measurement guidance under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) results in pension ...
Divya Anantharaman, Darren Henderson
wiley   +1 more source

The Audience Role in Securitization Theory

open access: yes, 2022
This article aims to advance the agenda of theory building in international relations. Security, as the main concept in IR Theory, is at the heart of this endeavor.
Wertman, Or, Kaunert, Christian
core  

Between Care and Control: Age Assessments and the Regulation of Unaccompanied and Asylum‐Seeking Children

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article offers a critical conceptual review of age assessments in England and examines their implications for unaccompanied asylum‐seeking children (UASC). Drawing on Foucault's theories of biopower and governmentality, age assessments are conceptualied as technologies of control that set the parameters for who is deemed ‘deserving’ of ...
Ama‐Rose Greaves
wiley   +1 more source

"Securitization" [PDF]

open access: yes
"At the annual banking structure and competition conference of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in May 1987, the buzzword heard in the corridors and used by many of the speakers was 'that which can be securitized, will be securitized.'" So notes Hyman
L. Randall Wray, Hyman P. Minsky
core  

The securitization of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, Asia, and Oceania: Mixes of imbalanced securitizing narratives and measures [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesStosunki Międzynarodowe
Governments across the world resorted to different forms of narratives and measures to manage the COVID-19 pandemic. This study observed the responses of six administrations (China, Sweden, UK, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and New Zealand) through the lenses of ...
Krzysztof Sliwinski, Dionysios Stivas
doaj   +1 more source

Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We identify a new organizational form, the Managing Agency Business Group (MABG), demonstrating how agency houses used interlocking directorships to build groups on the basis of commercial and plantation expertise to access finance on London stock markets and local capital markets in the pre‐1914 rubber boom.
David Higgins, Steven Toms
wiley   +1 more source

Absenting the Absence of Future Dangers and Structural Transformations in Securitization Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
One of the great appeals of securitization theory, and a major reason for its success, has been its usefulness as a tool for empirical research: an analytic framework capable of practical application. However, the development of securitization has raised
Patomäki, Heikki
core   +1 more source

China’s Ice Securitization

open access: yesChina Quarterly of International Strategic Studies
Given the scarce number of studies on China’s presence and intentions in Antarctica compared to other remote regions, such as the Arctic, this paper draws on securitization theory to demonstrate that, despite China’s discursive efforts to legitimize its ...
Asya Gasparyan, Paulo Afonso B. Duarte
doaj   +1 more source

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