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In Lawmaking under Pressure, Giovanni Mantilla analyzes the origins and development of the international humanitarian treaty rules that now exist to regulate internal armed conflict. Until well into the twentieth century, states allowed atrocious violence as an acceptable product of internal conflict. Why have states created international laws to control internal armed conflict? Why did states compromise their national security by accepting these...
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The United States has a unique leadership role because it is made up of people from different ethnic, racial and religious backgrounds. Elected leaders have very close ties to their old countries that international relations to those countries are very personal. In this book, you will study some of the reasons for the United States' influence. You will also read about the leadership roles the US have internationally.
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La Convention du Conseil de l'Europe sur la manipulation de compétitions sportives est le premier instrument international juridiquement contraignant de lutte contre le trucage de matchs. Elle a pour but de prévenir, détecter et sanctionner la manipulation de compétitions sportives, ainsi que de renforcer l'échange d'informations et la coopération nationale et internationale entre les autorités publiques concernées, et avec les organisations...
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In the decades prior to 1991, India followed a highly statist and interventionist development policies leading to a period of a severely distorted production structure. This culminated in too deep economic crises at the outset of the ninety nineties. Faced with a severe balance of payments crisis, India entered into an IMF influenced structural adjustment program. In addition to the conventional expenditure switching and reducing policies, as part...
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The Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions is the first legally binding international tool to fight match-fixing. Its purpose is to prevent, detect and punish the manipulation of sports competitions, as well as to enhance the exchange of information and national and international co-operation between the public authorities concerned and with sports organisations and sports betting operators.
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"Runner-Up for the 2018 Chadwick Alger Prize, International Studies Association's International Organization Section" Ian Hurd is associate professor of political science at Northwestern University. He is the author of After Anarchy (Princeton) and International Organizations.
A provocative reassessment of the rule of law in world politics
Conventionally understood as a set of limits on state behavior, the "rule of law" in world politics is widely...
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Eric A. Posner and David Weisbach teach at the University of Chicago Law School.
A provocative contribution to the climate justice debate
Climate change and justice are so closely associated that many people take it for granted that a global climate treaty should-indeed, must-directly address both issues together. But, in fact, this would be a serious mistake, one that, by dooming effective international limits on greenhouse gases, would actually...
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Treaties and other international acts volume 9439
Treaty doc volume 104-25
Treaty doc volume 104-31
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Treaty doc volume 104-25
Treaty doc volume 104-31
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