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/wmlr POLITICAL RISK MANAGEMENT OMARI SCOTT SIMMONS* ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic and social unrest have focused considerable corporate attention on political risk. The disruptions to company
accountability. These calls, however, have been met with sharp political headwinds. This Article suggests a path around the political impasse. Specifically, it identifies and explores four opportunities to ... better care, this Article considers the political and social forces that prevent that authority from being used to full effect. It argues that this breakdown can be explained by a combination of ( 1
Taiwan has always had two advantages that increased the odds of passing a same-sex marriage law: the political empowerment of women, and a strong economy characterized by balanced development ... relevant political history, the history and powers Judicial branch, and the Referendum Act. It also covers the historical development of Taiwan’s queer rights movement, beginning in the 1980’s up until 2017
effects on Trump’s political future and legacy, especially in light of the fact that the vast majority of senators condemned his actions in his second trial and the voluminous records of his misconduct ... recognizes as applying to convicted officials16—can be as hard to determine as any issue a member of Congress must address, undoubtedly made harder if the President is from their own political party. The
. That question belongs to political theory (or philosophy) or constitutional law and must be answered in the terms of those other spheres of discourse." 46 Not all Americans, including some of the ... Repository Citation - Article 6 A judge often calls on "history" to decide a case. Because history plays such a large role in judicial decisions, an inquiry into the philosophy of history may shed some
/18 - BooK REvmws LEGAL PHILOSOPHY - RECENT CONTRIBUTIONS THE LEGAL CONSCIENCE By FELix S. CotEN; Edited by Lucy KRAMER COEMN. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1960. xvii, 505 pp. $12.50. THE ... LoD RADcOrIEE. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, LEGAL philosophy may appear to some to be little more than a pretentious title, but when defined as theories of and about law its importance
critics contend that the current so-called "royal family" is nothing more than a sort of fraudulent facade; consequently, modern political philosophy must cast off all vestiges of monarchical thought and ... -rule, is the central value supporting democracy. Indeed, democracy is little more than autonomy writ large-autonomy projected onto the political stage. Consequently, the DRP philosophy remains incoherent
, fidelity, and altruism in service of others may have seeped from public law into private fiduciary law. Influential political theory about the monarchy and lesser magistrates also used trust and related ... to be legitimate because it does not provide its subjects “freedom from Absolute, Arbitrary Power.”201 The right of revolution seems essential to Locke’s political philosophy and forms the core of an
efforts failed to achieve promises made under the free trade model that grew under the Washington Consensus. Structural problems and changing political tides left these two groups unsuccessful, and ... tracing its origins, mission, organizational structure, institutions, and specialized councils. UNASUR was modeled after the European Union and sought to establish full economic, political, and monetary
political scientists call international legalization.4 Legalization of international law is understood as the coordinated attempts to strengthen the binding character, the enforceability, and the capacity to
analyze) but also the economic and political philosophy inherent in the 1946 Full Employment Act (Council of Economic Advisers) and somewhat massive federal aid to schools, with implementation necessitating ... about two thirds of the nation's entire stream flow. WILLIAM B. SPONG, JR. United States Senator from Virginia POLITICAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE UNITED STATES. THOMAS I. EMERSON, DAVID HABER, AND NORMAN
backdrop of debates in political philosophy that have unfolded for centuries. Although it is beyond the scope of this Article to intervene in these debates directly, it is important to understand how a ... reconsider affirmative action: “I clerked for Justice Scalia more than 20 years ago, but the lessons I learned still resonate. His judicial philosophy is mine, too.” Adam Liptak, Barrett’s Record: A
interest convergence to political coalition-building. In both the judicial and coalition-building contexts, relying on self-interest helps create openings where openings may not otherwise be possible. ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 3. Grutter v. Bollinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 B. Interest Convergence as Political Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 C. The Limitations of Interest
areworthy of recognition have created an "international due process"analysis. The analysis requires courts to pass judgment on theoverall judicial and political systems of the countries from which the ... . 1159 (2007), https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmlr/vol48/iss4/2 - Article 2 William and Mary Law Review VOLUME 48 No. 4,2007 POLITICAL JUDGING: WHEN DUE PROCESS GOES INTERNATIONAL MONTRt D. CARODINE
officials' political influence. Even besides the influence ofrent seeking, the mismatch between the short-run horizons of politics and the long-run horizons of markets may lead to excessive antitrust ... -34 (1999) (giving examples of political influence on antitrust enforcement). 27. See id. at 140 (suggesting that increased antitrust enforcement brings favorable publicity to antitrust agencies
economic and political situation in the illegal immigrant’s home country, the illegal immigrant’s occupation, and business amongst other things.36 However, because of a lack of clear guidance from both ... the fact that the Attorney General is a political appointee. For example, suppose, an Attorney General (AG 1) appointed by an immigration friendly administration decides to expand the list of factors
State Aid to Religious-Afi liated Schools: A Political Analysis Mark P. Gibney 0 0 Mark P. Gibney, State Aid to Religious-Afi liated Schools: A Political Analysis, 28 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 119 (1986 ... ), https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmlr/vol28/iss1/4 1 Assistant Professor, Purdue University Department of Political Science. J.D., 1977 , Villanova University; Ph.D., 1985 , University of Michigan. 1
payrolls, the government's pervasive role as an employer, especially at the state level, is undergoing fresh examination. This process of re-evaluation portends new problems for the institution of political ... patronage, a system which has weathered several generations of reform movements. Although patronage floats like an iceberg on the political sea, ninetenths generally unseen,2 one highly visible aspect of the
Application Fees for Indigent Criminal Defense, 47 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 2045 (2006), https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmlr/vol47/iss6/5 - Article 5 THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF APPLICATION FEES FOR INDIGENT CRIMINAL ... political benefits. As we explain in Part I, they have now spread to over half the states. 1. See infra Part I.A. These application fee statutes follow a typical route through the legislative process. Part
