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23 May 2022, 6:05 am by Camilo Pérez-Bustillo
Additional factors that often prompt comparisons include each country’s positioning as to Western interests and models related to their consolidation as democracies and their human rights records. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 4:47 am by Emma Snell
The two will meet in Uzbekistan at a summit that will show an “alternative” to the Western world, the Kremlin added. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 12:30 pm by Cookson Beecher
If success is any measure of why small-scale and organic farmers should submit comments this time around, Roger Noonan, an organic farmer in southern New Hampshire, president of the New England Farmers Union and an active member of the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, can supply some good reasons. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 4:26 am by Emma Snell
  Indian and Chinese troops have begun disengaging from the disputed Gogra-Hotsprings border area in the western Himalayas, the Indian government said yesterday. [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 2:08 pm
While important legal developments are evolving in some jurisdictions, and the number of countries developing national action plans on business and human rights continues to grow, the effectiveness of current efforts and the lack of wider action are being called into question.The lack of government leadership, reflected in governance gaps and a lack of policy coherence at all levels – national, regional and global – remains a fundamental challenge to ensuring that the human… [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 6:33 am by Tarek Ghani
As the European Union Trade Commission notes, “In politically unstable areas, armed groups often use forced labour to mine minerals. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 3:47 am by Daye Kim
Using the Freedom of Information Act, Unison also revealed more than £11.5 million has been spent to obstruct equal pay - a figure the union believes is ‘the tip of the iceberg'. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 1:29 pm by David Kopel
Finally, on March 29, the monastery was bombed by Ilyushin-28 jets, purchased from the Soviet Union. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
They were originally sold to Iraq by the Soviet Union, but were flown to Iran by Iraqi pilots during the 1991 Gulf War and subsequently confiscated by Iran as reparations for Iraq’s invasion of it 11 years earlier. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 5:56 am by Santiago Stocker
For example, in the 2020 Guinea constitutional referendum with parliamentary elections and the subsequent presidential election that year, western observers were absent, but monitors from the African Union and ECOWAS were present. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 9:02 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)Every great state has several paths among which it can choose, each consist with its governing ideology and culture. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 4:06 pm by admin
Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached an agreement with Sunoco Inc. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 2:32 pm
As the international business and human rights communities gear up for the 6th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, it might be useful to pause and consider what, exactly, the Forum organizers themselves thought about the event. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 12:00 pm by Moderator
Under Law 41 (2007), Panama encourages multinational companies to open regional headquarters in Panama by offering various tax incentives; as of November 30th, 2012, 82 international companies have been established under this law.The United States – Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) entered into force on October 31, 2012 and has significantly liberalized trade in goods and services, including financial services. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 1:59 pm
All of this was nicely framed within  the general principles developed at the height of that epoch, now sometimes called the Great Recession,  when the lust of western states for investment inflows into their capital markets exceeded their fear of rapidly developing and cash flush states now seeking to project their financial power into the capital markets abroad. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 8:56 am by Kristian Soltes
The United States’ Conference of State Bank Supervisors, also known as the CSBS published a set of common rules for huge MSB, (Money Service Businesses) in the US, at the same time as the leaked draft from the European Union. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 8:11 am by centerforartlaw
Legal Frameworks The Western model utilizes international treaties, multi-national customary laws, IP laws, and contracts to establish defensive protection. [read post]