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27 Jan 2017, 11:15 am
”); Marine Midland Bank v. [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 6:50 pm
» — British prime minister Lord North, on dealing with the rebellious American colonies, 1774. [read post]
26 May 2011, 4:37 pm
Under the image are the words, "KING GEORGE--OFF WITH HIS HEAD" --a reference to the infamous King George of colonial days. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 4:21 pm
While IIL has its shortcomings—some even trace post-colonialism deep structures in IIL—the explosive growth of investment arbitration attracted the unprecedented attention of legal practitioners, notably with a private law background. [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 10:19 am
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g7653j.ct000968.Prior to British India gaining independence in 1947 and the partitioning of the region into the dominions of India and Pakistan, the state of Jammu and Kashmir was one of the 565 princely states that were not under the direct control of the British colonial administration and retained a great degree of autonomy to manage their own affairs (except in the area of defense and foreign relations). [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 12:30 am
Dokdo at dawn. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 5:30 pm
They are "rooted in a history of colonialism, ethnocentrism, racism, sexism, or human rights abuses" which causes a large imbalance of power and what Edward Azar called "structural victimization," or what Johann Galtung called "structural vi [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 5:25 am
The Wagner Group’s outsized reliance on recruitment from penal colonies appears to be having increasing ramifications on Wagner’s combat capability. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 1:21 pm
The CIRCIA was originally enacted in part as a response to recent attacks on critical infrastructure, such as the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May 2021, but CISA’s proposed regulations take a surprisingly broad view of who may be considered a covered entity and what incidents are reportable. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 8:06 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein, has delivered his Report to the Human Rights Council on the activities of his office. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 5:16 am
A vast maze of transmission wires and power substations crisscrosses the United States, upkept by a patchwork of utilities and regulatory agencies. [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:30 pm
Dan Ernst.]The federal government once owned all the land in the continental United States, except for the original thirteen colonies and Texas. [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]
1 Nov 2021, 8:52 am
While undoubtedly a very heterogeneous category that unavoidably escapes reductionist attempts at homogenisation, it argues that those places where colonial powers institutionalized plural legal orders as explicit strategies for the consolidation of their rule constitute a privileged site for the investigation of entangled legalities. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 12:00 am
Sovereign Immunity, Absolute Immunity, Qualified Immunity, Use Immunity, Transaction Immunity and Qualified Privilege claims that may be advanced by public officers and employees involved in litigation and, or, administrative hearingsBelow is an example of the material posted on NYPPL. [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]
12 May 2017, 1:11 pm
I have recently posted (here) about the third edition of the Brussels Global Law Week to be held from 15 to 19 of May 2017 and hosted by the Perelman Centre for Legal Philosophy (Université libre de Bruxelles Faculty of Law) Posted below is the text of my remarks, Transnational Legal Orders and Global Regulatory Networks, to be delivered as part of the 2017 Global Law Week and the International Francqui Symposium on Global and Transnational Law Today. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 7:51 pm
--> (Ancient Automobile Trinidad, Cuba 2015 Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)I am pleased to let those interested know that I have posted a draft of my essay, "The Human Rights Obligations of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs): Emerging Conceptual Structures and Principles in National and International Law and Policy. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 8:15 am
The Corrections Corporation of America and G4S (formerly Wackenhut), two prison privatizers, sell inmate labor at subminimum wages to Fortune 500 corporations like Chevron, Bank of America, AT&T, and IBM. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 7:48 am
More recently, tension has been fed by colonialism that denied rights and opportunities to many Muslims, and a Cold War in which Muslim-majority countries were too often treated as proxies without regard to their own aspirations. [read post]
