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17 Apr 2017, 1:26 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)I have just posted a preliminary draft of an article that is currently entitled The Corporate Social Responsibilities of Financial Institutions for the Conduct of their Borrowers: The View from International Law and Standards. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 6:23 am
International financial institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) give economic models and economists a central role in the decisions they make. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 12:48 pm
The Castle itself is a model of its type, variations of which can be found throughout colonial Spanish America. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 7:43 pm
The argument is built on the indictment of the "mistakes of recent decades" from the Marshall Plan to the creation of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, to the development of multilateral mechanisms to eliminate trade barriers and the like are now recharacterized as a parade of horribles that turned a mighty nation into a foolish spendthrift that negotiated away its patrimony to aid others while impoverishing itself. [read post]
26 Feb 2017, 12:01 am
” Anup Shah also explains how IMF/World Bank policies have basically resulted in a continuation of the colonial situation in Africa, and created an “immense burden of debt has further crippled Africa’s ability to develop. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 12:07 am
Another way is to study recent observations that travelers, missionaries, ethnologists, colonial officials, traders, and the natives themselves made and recorded about forager cultures that existed in recent times (albeit not ancestral to the vast majority of today’s humans, but “cousins”), before these cultures were too severely disrupted by the many global waves of disease and migration since Columbus.With extremely few exceptions, forager cultures either did… [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 2:12 pm
Chow, Why China Established the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank Michèle Finck & Sofia Ranchordás, Sharing and the CityMark V. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 7:50 am
Here are the materials in Elem Indian Colony of Pomo Indians of the Sulphur Bank Rancheria v. [read post]
28 Jan 2017, 12:58 pm
Lastly, the ideological position combines a long tradition of anti-colonialism with anti-Americanism to produce an ideological system in which states are essential to combat the direct and indirect interventions of the United States (and to a lesser extent the old European colonial powers) in the development of adhering states. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 11:15 am
”); Marine Midland Bank v. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 5:01 am
Then, in 1888, all of the colonies commemorated January 26 as “Anniversary Day” or “Foundation Day. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 1:06 am
This is a country anchored in slavery and colonialism, which means for better or for worse the very history of the United States is a history of immigration and enslavement. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 6:13 am
Imagine if the United States refused to accept peace with Britain because it did not give the newly independent colonies the northern border they sought. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 11:33 am
Here are further materials in Elem Indian Colony of Pomo Indians of the Sulphur Bank Rancheria v. [read post]
Ruminations 66/Democracy Part 37: "Las Ideas no se Matan;" Thoughts on the Death of Fidel Castro Ruz
26 Nov 2016, 8:27 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)"Querido pueblo de Cuba. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 5:12 am
Here are the materials in Elem Indian Colony of Pomo Indians of the Sulphur Bank Rancheria v. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 4:56 am
No money in the bank. [read post]
11 Sep 2016, 6:28 am
Hong Kong still has the common law system passed down from its days as a British colony; it favors injunctive relief and disfavors liquidated damages (aka contract damages). [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 6:58 am
The Israeli government is apparently weighing a request by prosecution officials to visit the West Bank and Israel in the coming weeks. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 6:00 am
Each Thursday we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]