Voting in the European elections actually started on Thursday, when polling stations opened in the Netherlands, but it comes to an end on Sunday and we will start to see how parliament has been reformed. For Europe, this could be a crucial election. Firstly, it will paint a picture of...
without contravening the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, amended the criminal code to introduce a “reverse onus” for bail imposed on an accused charged with certain firearms offences; the accused is detained pending trial unless they can prove to the court...
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it commandedoutside options to evadethem. The accord does not exert negative effects on the US after its withdrawal. As the fight against global warming is a public good, cooperation even has positive externalities on non-members that can free-ride on remaining parties’ efforts (Zhang et ...
And the political calculation of that is that because the Conservative party are about to choose their new leader of course tomorrow, are on their knees at the moment; that they can get through to the next election, win the next election, and then some of the benefits, the decisions taken...
Theories of the firm outline the implications of incomplete contracts for the contracting parties. This scholarship refers to the contractual relationship between a buyer and seller as the “firm,” which can be governed by “residual rights” or “specific rights.”Footnote76Residual rights refer to...
The first: All presidential nominees must still be submitted for the advice and consent of the Senate, but now they are automatically confirmed if the Senate does not act on their nomination within 30 days (60 at the beginning of a new Congress). The second: The president can now introduce...
True transformation can take a decade, but few leaders have that much time. Successful systems invest in civil servants who outlast political leaders and build a deep bench of talent at the central office (especially at the n-2 level23), at the middle layer, and acro...
can lead to desirable improvements in policy, without major changes to social and political structures. Karlan and Appel (2012: p. 37) contend that development “needs to be on the ground,”“up in the realm of high-minded concepts…the air is thin and there are no poor people to be ...
Hirschman underestimates the GDR leadership's dilemma when he argues that "the extinction of the German Democratic Republic can be seen as the ultimate penalty for the long suppression of exit and voice" (p. 200). The GDR could only survive by preventing its citizens from leaving for the ...