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New Paper Posted: Bannermen and Heralds: The Identity of Flags; the Ensigns of Identity
1 Feb 2020, 12:43 pm
  Foreword: Bannermen and Heralds: The Identity of Flags; the Ensigns of Identity Larry Catá Backer Pennsylvania State University Schools of Law and International Affairs University Park PA 16802 USA Lcb11@psu.eduAbstract: Though flags have been considered from any number of perspectives, it is useful to revisit the notions of flag, community and identity, in the shadow of globalization. [read post]
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Flora Sapio, "The Ecology of Interpretation in the New Era; Reflections on Xi Jinping, Speech at the celebration of the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up
20 Jan 2020, 11:59 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2020)In a prior post (Building New Era Thought--Reflections on Xi Jinping's Address on the 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening Up, Beijing 18 December 2018) it was suggested that a year after its delivery, Xi Jinping's Speech on the 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening Up [-在庆祝改革开放40周年大会上的讲话] was now a more… [read post]
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Building New Era Thought--An Annotation of the English Translation of Xi Jinping's Address on the 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening Up, Beijing 18 December 2018
16 Jan 2020, 8:12 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)To the ends of advancing the study of New Era Thought along more useful lines, the Coalition for Peace and Ethics has undertaken a study of Chinese New Era Thought, of which these posts form a part. [read post]
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Paper Posted for Comment: "‘By Dred Things I am Compelled’: China and the Challenge to International Human Rights Law and Policy"
14 Jan 2020, 5:52 pm
‘By Dred Things I am Compelled’:[1] China and the Challenge to International Human Rights Law and Policy Larry Catá Backer[2]Abstract: The rise of China as a global power has expanded beyond the realm of economic to international human rights law and policy. [read post]
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Toward New Era Thought: Reflections on Xi Jinping, Speech at the celebration of the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up
10 Jan 2020, 6:52 pm
For that reason alone the speech is worth considerable study.That post included the original text of the 在庆祝改革开放40周年大会上的讲话 in the along with my crude machine assisted translation with the promise of reflections on what the Speech suggested for the emerging New Era Theory from Larry Catá Backer and Flora Sapio.This post includes the first of the… [read post]
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Syllabus for Course on "Globalization and the Transnational Enterprise"
7 Jan 2020, 7:30 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)I have been developing a course on transnational (or multinational; I use the terms interchangeably) enterprises. [read post]
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New Draft Paper Posted for Comment: "And an Algorithm to Entangle them All? Social Credit, Data Driven Governance, and Legal Entanglement in Post-Law Legal Orders"
4 Jan 2020, 5:51 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2020)I am delighted to post for comment a draft essay that I have recently finished (or or less). [read post]
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The Orishas Speak: The 2020 Letter of the Yoruba Association of Cuba (Letra del Año para el 2020 de la Asociación Yoruba de Cuba) and a Preliminbary Interpretation
1 Jan 2020, 2:19 pm
(Pix ©Larry Catá Backer, La Habana Cuba 2017)Every religion connects the structures of divinity to the human communities around which their worship is structured and social, political, economic, and cultural communities are organized. [read post]
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Full Text of Remarks delivered at the 8th United Nations Forum for Business and Human Rights, 26 November 2019: “Peaches and Plums do not Speak, but they are so Attractive that a Path is Formed Below the trees” [桃李不言，下自成蹊]: China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights
25 Nov 2019, 2:14 am
 Session participants include Mohamed Athman (Save Lamu); Larry Catá Backer (Penn State University); Flora Sapio (Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”); and Wawa Wang (Sustainable Energy). [read post]
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At the 2019 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights: "Building sustainable infrastructure: Lessons from the Belt and Road Initiative and other similar multi-state initiatives
15 Nov 2019, 2:38 am
 Session participants include Mohamed Athman (Save Lamu); Larry Catá Backer (Penn State University); Flora Sapio (Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”); and Wawa Wang (Sustainable Energy). [read post]
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Essay Posted: The External Capitalist and Internal Marxist—The Fundamental Contradiction of Cuban Economic Reintegration in the Global Economic Order and the Role of the U.S.
28 Oct 2019, 6:06 pm
Larry Catá Backer Abstract: Since 2011, Cuba has sought to better embed itself into the global economy. [read post]
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对各类市场主体一视同仁 ["!Treat All Market Players Equally"]: Developing the Legal Framework for Markets Based Activities in China
23 Oct 2019, 4:59 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)On October 8, Premier Li Keqiang presided over the State Council executive meeting, deliberating and passing the "Optimization of the Business Environment Regulations (Draft)" (hereinafter referred to as the Regulations), and providing institutional guarantees for the investment and development of various market entities by government legislation. [read post]
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Declaración de la Coalición por la Paz y la Ética al inicio de la 5ª sesión del Grupo de Trabajo intergubernamental de composición abierta sobre las empresas transnacionales y otras empresas con respecto a los derechos humanos
15 Oct 2019, 1:47 am
Tal como está escrito, el lenguaje y las estructuras son complejas, remotas e incapaces de ser entendidas fácilmente por quienes más lo necesitan. [read post]
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"Social Credit and Foreign Enterprises Along the Silk Road": Remarks prepared for a Lecture Delivered at the Institute for East Asian Studies Cologne, Germany October 2019
8 Oct 2019, 7:47 am
The PowerPoints of the Remarks may be accessed HERE.Social Credit and Foreign Enterprises Along the Silk Road Larry Catá Backer Remarks prepared for a Lecture Delivered at the Institute for East Asian Studies Cologne, Germany (http://chinastudien.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/25939.html? [read post]
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Coalition for Peace & Ethics Treaty Project Working Group Commentary on the UN Draft Business and Human Rights Treaty Just published in the CPE Bulletin: Emancipating the Mind in the New Era 14(2):149-351
3 Oct 2019, 8:09 pm
Pages 261-264 14-2_Pt_E_5_Prevention_FINAL_SapioArticles 6-10 Larry Catá Backer, Article 6: A Conceptual Analysis of the Conundrums of Legal Liability. [read post]
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The New Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises:" Part 23--Articles 14 (Implementation), With a Nod to Section 3 of the Draft Treaty
1 Oct 2019, 9:31 am
  For a discussion of accountability see, e.g., Backer, Larry Catá, Unpacking Accountability in Business and Human Rights: The Multinational Enterprise, the State, and the International Community (April 15, 2018). [read post]
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The New Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises:" Part 22--Articles 11 (international cooperation) and 12 (consistency with international law), With a Nod to Article 16 (Dispute Settlement)
29 Sep 2019, 5:13 am
This  examination of Article 10 was prepared by Larry Catá Backer. [read post]
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The New Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises:" Part 21--Article 10 (Mutual Legal Assistance) Reflections (1)
25 Sep 2019, 5:35 pm
This  examination of Article 10 was prepared by Larry Catá Backer. [read post]
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The Situation in Hong Kong: Albert Chen. "Who will supervise the police?" [陳弘毅 誰來監督警察？]
25 Sep 2019, 7:06 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)Albert Chen Hung-yee 陳弘毅 has been writing on the situation in Hing Kong since late summer (See, e.g., Albert Chen Hung-yee 陳弘毅 (Hong Kong U.) on the Situation in Hong Kong Part 2: 一國兩制的博弈 ["The Game of One Country Two Systems"]; Albert Chen Hung-yee 陳弘毅 (Hong Kong U.) on the Situation in Hong Kong:… [read post]
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Purdy Crawford Workshop to explore the role of business regulation in advancing sustainable development goals, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
23 Sep 2019, 7:40 pm
Sherman, III, Shift• Penelope Simons, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa• Larry Catá Backer, Law & International Affairs, Penn State• Birgit Spiesshofer, International Law and Business Ethics, University of Bremen and Dentons Europe LLPBThe panel will be moderated by Schulich Law Professor Sara L Seck.CategoryStudent InterestTimeStarts: Thursday September 26, 2019 - 04:30 PMEnds: Thursday September 26, 2019 - 06:30 PMLocationRoom 105 … [read post]
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