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New Draft Posted for Comment: "Cuba's Integration into the Global Economy—How Much is Cuba Expected to Change; How Far is Cuba Willing to Go; and Will the EU Serve as the Mediator of Those Changes?"
22 Jun 2018, 5:55 am
(Havana Harbor Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018) I post for comment the draft of an essay I have recently completed, entitled "Cuba's Integration into the Global Economy—How Much is Cuba Expected to Change; How Far is Cuba Willing to Go; and Will the EU Serve as the Mediator of Those Changes? [read post]
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Shan Gao Two Essays: (1) "Comments on Human Rights and Artificial Intelligence: An Urgently Needed Agenda" and (2) "Business AND Human Rights: will it be a lasting happy marriage?"
21 Jun 2018, 6:20 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)This post highlights two short essays produced by Shan Gao, a valued member of the research team at the Coalition for Peace and Ethics. [read post]
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Just Published: "Chinese Constitutionalism in the 'New Era': The Constitution in Emerging Idea and Practice," 33(2) Connecticut Journal of International Law 163-213 (2018)
18 Jun 2018, 7:17 pm
"Chinese Constitutionalism in the 'New Era': The Constitution in Emerging Idea and Practice," Larry Catá Backer Connecticut Journal of International Law 33(2):163-213 (2018). [read post]
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Think Piece: "And an Algorithm to Bind them All? Social Credit, Data Driven Governance, and the Emergence of an Operating System for Global Normative Orders" for Workshop: Entangled Legalities
21 May 2018, 6:35 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2006)I am delighted to be part of the upcoming workshop entitled Entangled Legalities hosted by  the Graduate Institute of Geneva and its Global Governance Center (more HERE). [read post]
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Malaysia Under Anwar Ibrahim and Mahatir Mohamad. . . Again: Sex, the Serpent and the Phoenix.
16 May 2018, 2:28 pm
(Larry Catá Backer, Emasculated Men, Effeminate Law in the United States, Zimbabwe and Malaysia,  Yale Journal of Law & Feminism17(1):1-63 (2005, pp. )1-2).Further thoughts followed here, here, here, here, here, and here. [read post]
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ASIL International Legal Theory Interest Group Symposium: "When Corporate and International Law Meet: Corporate Agency in a Global Context"
12 May 2018, 9:11 am
Coffee/Tea 10.40-11.00am Panel II Social Considerations and MNEs 11.00am-12.10pm Chair: John Linarelli Professor of Commercial Law, Durham University Panellists: Larry Catá Backer W. [read post]
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白轲, 在商业与人权中理解问责制：跨国企业、国家和国际社会 [New Paper Posted: “Unpacking Accountability in Business and Human Rights: The Multinational Enterprise, the State, and the International Community
20 Apr 2018, 4:27 pm
在商业与人权中理解问责制：跨国企业、国家和国际社会 [“Unpacking Accountability in Business andHuman Rights: The Multinational Enterprise, the State, and the International Community”]白轲 [Larry Catá Backer]English Version Access HERE. 摘要：… [read post]
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Transitions to Entertain and Distract the West: A Harder Review at a New Era that Changes little as Raúl Castro Remains First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party and Diaz Canel Assumes the Presidency Under the Leadrrship of the PCC [Transiciones para entretener y distraer al Occidente: una crtítica más fuerte en una era que ha combiado poco en lo qual Raúl Castro sigue siendo primer secretario del PCC y Díaz Canel asume la presidencia bajo la dirección del PCC]
19 Apr 2018, 11:30 am
Discussed in Larry Catá Backer, “Central Planning versus Markets Marxism: Their Differences and Consequences for the International Ordering of State, Law, Politics, and Economy,” Connecticut Journal of International Law 32(1):1–47 (2017). [read post]
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New Paper Posted: “Unpacking Accountability in Business and Human Rights: The Multinational Enterprise, the State, and the International Community
15 Apr 2018, 8:11 pm
(Pix © 2018 Larry Catá Backer)I have just posted a draft of a paper. [read post]
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Just Published: "The Corporate Social Responsibilities of Financial Institutions for the Conduct of their Borrowers: The View From International Law and Standards," Lewis & CLark Law Review 21(4):881-920 (2018):
10 Apr 2018, 2:40 pm
THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF THEIR BORROWERS: THE VIEW FROM INTERNATIONAL LAW AND STANDARDS 
Larry Catá Backer* Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be split along two distinct lines. [read post]
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戴苗强 中美“贸易战”下美国的真正诉求和中国的历史性机遇 [Sino-US "Trade War": American Aspirations and China's historic opportunity]
10 Apr 2018, 7:14 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018) Reposting a very interesting essay posted to the blog site of the Foundation for Law and International Affairs and written by 戴苗强 (Miaoqiang Dai) (Penn State MIA expected 2019) who also head's FLIA's OBOR project. [read post]
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The Crisis of Data Management in the West, and its Cure, a Perspective from China: 姜奇平 数据使用，谁是“裁判员”？ [Jiang Qiping, Data usage, who is the "referee"?]
2 Apr 2018, 7:39 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)I have just reported on China's new efforts to manage data--in this case with a focus on the protection of the value of robust scientific data. [read post]
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国务院办公厅印发《科学数据管理办法》 Chinese State Council issues "Administrative Measures for Scientific Data"
2 Apr 2018, 6:18 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)China has been moving vigorously to develop its framework for the incorporation of data and algorithm in the construction of new systems of rule making for the better management of productive forces in the post 19th CPC Congress New Era. [read post]
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Larry Catá Backer: Theorizing Regulatory Governance Within Its Ecology
27 Mar 2018, 6:11 pm by Joshua Fershee
International law is usually not my thing (only in a few instances), but it's definitely Larry Catá Backer's thing. [read post]
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Just Published: "Theorizing regulatory governance within its ecology: the structure of management in an age of globalization," Contemporary Politics 24(3):-- (2018)
27 Mar 2018, 8:35 am
(Pix © 2018 Larry Catá Backer)I am happy to announce the publication of "Theorizing regulatory governance within its ecology: the structure of management in an age of globalization," Contemporary Politics 24(3):-- (2018) (https://doi.org/10.1080/13569775.2018.1452108) (electronic version now available, paper version to come soon). [read post]
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Just Published: 测度、评估和奖励：中国和西方建立社会信用体系的挑战？(Cutting-edge measures, assessments, and rewards: The challenge of establishing a social credit system in China and the West?)
19 Mar 2018, 6:28 am
The Chinese language version follows (只有中国语文) :  独家|前沿】测度、评估和奖励：中国和西方建立社会信用体系的挑战？ Original 2018-03-17 白轲 互联网金融法律评论… [read post]
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Please Join Us: Conference--Rule of Law and Governance in China at Home and Abroad (国内与国外两个视角)
14 Mar 2018, 7:22 pm
Guided by changes in the Chinese Communist Party Congress and China’s broader engagement with the world economy, the author considers the dynamics and implications of future-oriented, aspirational, nation-level projects such as the One Belt One Road Initiative.Keren Wang, Sacrificial Personae Under Conditions of Digital Governmentality Commentator: Nicholas SchultzClosing RemarksLarry Catá Backer [read post]
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Just Published-- "Between the Judge and the Law: Judicial Independence and Authority With Chinese Characteristics," Connecticut Journal of International Law 33(1):1-41 (2017)
12 Mar 2018, 1:37 pm
"Between the Judge and the Law: Judicial Independence and Authority With Chinese Characteristics," Connecticut Journal of International Law 33(1):1-41 (2017)Larry Catá BackerAbstract: What is the scope and nature of judicial reform? [read post]
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News From Cuba: Fear of Rising Foreign Debt, Challenges for Development, and Few Short Term Prospects; Resolution 19/2018 Banco de Cuba
6 Mar 2018, 7:46 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)Since the failure of U.S. [read post]
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"The Obligations of States to Prevent Negative Effects to Human Life and Health Caused by Cliamte Change" ESIL Research Frum Session on "International Law on Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Environmental Protection in Times of Disorder and Contestation"
27 Feb 2018, 12:33 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)I have written about the ESIL Research Forum: "International Law in Times of Disorder and Contestation;" ESIL Research Forum at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to be held 28 February to 2 March at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. [read post]
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