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28 Nov 2018, 9:30 am
While commentators had expected the APEC summit to highlight China’s growing influence in the South Pacific, instead the meeting appeared to undermine China’s soft power efforts and reinforce the ways that U.S. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 4:00 am
Cold War power politics heavily emphasized military capabilities, and U.S. strategic thinking focused primarily on preventing the use of nuclear weapons. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 5:55 pm
., and its regulated utility operating company, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, relating to the companies’ alleged role in causing the Camp Fire. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 6:21 am
" But let me send you off with the cool little song from "South Pacific":No! [read post]
25 Nov 2018, 8:22 pm
"Abolition of the death penalty was part of the election manifesto of the coalition that took power in May, the country's first change in government in six decades.With the repeal, it joins only a handful of countries in the Asia-Pacific that have abolished the death penalty for all crimes and hands a reprieve to the 1,281 people who were on death row as of October 29.A moratorium on all executions - Malaysia hangs those found guilty of capital crimes - is already in… [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 5:53 pm
She conveyed the testimony of a Mexican woman activist, who attempted to obtain remedy from the harm caused by the economic activity of a Canadian TNC, but Mexican “ laws are not strong enough to resist the power of massive global companies who are larger than many countries. [read post]
22 Nov 2018, 3:30 am
This is a work designed to appeal to the educated citizen at large, and Winkler uses several powerful hooks to garner the audience he seeks. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 9:01 am
Chinese and American officials had a dispute over the inclusion of ‘free-trade’ in a draft communiqué at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Papua New Guinea on Monday, says the Times. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 7:12 pm
.'"[18] The plurality in Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 7:12 pm
.'"[18] The plurality in Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 7:00 am
To compensate, it is placing greater emphasis on its strategy for the “Indo-Pacific” region—a shift from its previous focus on the “Asia-Pacific. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 12:49 pm
Camp Death Toll Reaches 42 Camp Death Toll Reaches 42 – According to reports from state authorities, the Camp Fire, which consumed Paradise, Magalia, and other nearby areas, has become the deadliest wildfire in the history of California. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 12:00 pm
Here is an initial sampling of commentary and analysis:*Barring Asylum Claims: The President Versus the Statute (Lawfare Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]Five Things You Need to Know about the Asylum Ban (Niskanen Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]"Trump Claims New Power to Bar Asylum for Immigrants Who Arrive Illegally," New York Times, 8 Nov. 2018 [text]Trump Signs a 90-day Asylum Ban for Border Crossers (Vox, Nov. 2018) [text]UNHCR Statement on New US Regulation on Asylum (UNHCR, Nov. 2018)… [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 4:00 am
The example discussed was the Trans-Pacific Partnership, then in draft form. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 4:16 am
The government's IP Minister, Sam Gyimah, said that recent criminal prosecutions of individuals concerned with the distribution of devices that enable infringement showed the current law to be working, but he said that education of the public and the involvement of Trading Standards officers would be followed up, as would new new anti-piracy measures such as administrative site blocking.As of the end of October, six of the eleven “Trans Pacific Partnership"… [read post]
4 Nov 2018, 8:02 am
Do I advocate complete pacifism? [read post]
3 Nov 2018, 8:00 am
Such richer data sets would “represent a powerful new set of tools to move us closer to our vision of a nation free of disparities in health and health care. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 7:32 am
The theme is: “International Law and Emerging Powers: New Policy Challenges in the Asia-Pacific. [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 12:41 pm
The documents filed in the new Utah case by Administration lawyers do not raise that presidential power question, but do make an argument that seems to refute it. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 6:00 am
For instance, in Singapore, where Facebook maintains its Asia-Pacific headquarters, suicide attempts are punishable by imprisonment for up to one year. [read post]
