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Viasna stated that there are 1,376 political prisoners in Belarus, most of whom were targeted due to politically motivated reasons. [read post]
23 Jul 2024, 12:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Conceptually, the defining features of modern sovereignty, namely self-determining political agency, unity of title, unqualified supremacy, and comprehensive authority, have been largely absent from the framing logic of supranationalism Historically, supranational Europe emerged in response to the perceived security and economic limitations of the world of states – the political form with which sovereignty has long been closely associated. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 11:07 pm by Steven Calabresi
Such a commission should consist of two members from both political parties plus a chair of the president's party who serve for five year terms. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
It is based on his forthcoming article, “Corporate Sustainable Finance,” forthcoming in the Journal of Law and Political Economy and available here. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 7:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
It’s not often that massive political news breaks on a Sunday afternoon — especially one in steamy late July, the leading edge of the Greater August vacation season. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 7:24 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via LLRX – Donald Trump wants to reinstate a spoils system in federal government by hiring political loyalists regardless of competence – If elected to serve a second term, Donald Trump says he supports a spoils system, a plan that would give him the authority to fire as many as 50,000 civil servants and replace them with members of his political party loyal to him. [read post]
In 1988, the Iranian government executed thousands of political prisoners without due process, targeting those imprisoned for political activities after unfair trials. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 6:36 pm by Stephen Halbrook
Minnesota contended that, at the Founding, the "political community only extended to those over the age of 21, and to "eligible voters, namely white, male, yeomen farmers. [read post]
Despite these obstacles, many European countries are advancing climate initiatives, though balancing these efforts with immediate economic and political concerns remains a significant challenge. [read post]
” In that release, the police stated that they met with organizers on July 18 to discuss the “feasibility of a political procession” and added that “disorderly conduct will not be tolerated. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 3:47 pm by Jack Bogdanski
A smart guy, with name recognition, who's been around politics a long while. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 2:21 pm by Ilya Somin
Elsewhere, I have argued that most exclusionary zoning is unconstitutional because it violates the Takings Clause of the First Amendment (see also shorter nonacademic version published in the Atlantic), and that the YIMBY movement should combine litigation and political action. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 1:34 pm by CAFE
Alex Thompson is a National Political Correspondent for Axios and the author of a forthcoming book about Joe Biden. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 1:11 pm by Eugene Volokh
[The judge concludes Fox's statements about Jankowicz's plans as Executive Director of the DHS Disinformation Governance Board, and the circumstances of her leaving the position, were constitutionally protected opinion—and, even if they were viewed as factual assertions, were substantially true.] [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 11:48 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
If elected to serve a second term, Donald Trump says he supports a spoils system, a plan that would give him the authority to fire as many as 50,000 civil servants and replace them with members of his political party loyal to him. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 11:45 am by Unknown
Short pieces:Aligning public and private interests to advance financial inclusion for displaced persons and their hosts (UNHCR Blog, July 2024) [text]Immigrants Do Not Displace US Workers or Reduce Wages (Immigration Impact, July 2024) [text]Reports:Crossing borders, building livelihoods: The insecure economic lives of migrants in Libya (Mixed Migration Centre, July 2024) [text]Chad Economic Update 2024 - Special Chapter: Hosting Refugees in an Inclusive Manner (World Bank, April 2024) [access]- See… [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 11:34 am by Tom Smith
If the government forces a manufacturer or service provider to do something, the government-paid statisticians grab their erasers and wipe that cost increase off the books.An economist who teaches at the University of Chicago recently estimated that excessive regulation under the current administration in Washington was adding $5,000 per household, per year, in additional costs — all of which is excluded from the CPI.We’re not trying to get political here; this is just an… [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 11:27 am by Tom Smith
Don't go into academics and don't go into anything political are two pieces of advice. [read post]