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Uncovering the Nature of ECHR Rights: An Analytical and Methodological Framework

Rights Practices’ (2020) 25(1)Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy 50. 14 Letsas, ‘Strasbourg’s Interpretive Ethic: Lessons for the International Lawyer’ (2010) 21(3 ... ), The Philosophy of International Law (2010) 79; Scherz, ‘Tying Legitimacy to Political Power: Graded Legitimacy Standards for International Institutions’ (2021) 20(4) European Journal of Political Theory

Interpreting the ECHR in Light of the Increasingly High Standards Being Required by Human Rights: Insights from Social Ontology

then shows that neither naturalistic theories nor political theories on human rights can explain both the moral demands of human rights and accept the possibility of a change in those demands. Instead ... , ‘human rights’ has been the subject of extensive scholarly comment in recent years, with two dominant approaches emerging in the literature: naturalistic (or practice-independent) scholarship and political

Allocating Human Rights Obligations in the ECHR

common typology is to distinguish between political and ethical or moral conceptions.26 However, the point of those theories is best understood as elucidating which rights meaningfully count as human ... responsible for failing to fulfil its positive obligations.44 For our purposes, the findings regarding (extraterritorial) jurisdiction under article 2(1) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political

Does the State Really Exist? A Perspective from the Transcendent Philosophy of Mullā Ṣadrā

status of the state from the perspective of Mullā Ṣadrā’s transcendent philosophy. His philosophical system that primarily concerns on the existence qua existence and the existential structure of realities ... material such as economic, military and political interests. In conclusion, Mulla Sadra?s philosophy and a bit of his political theory when interpreted and adopted in IR context will result in new and

Speculation and Counter-Speculation

This paper explores the ways in which financial speculation and disruption have become common traits defining our artistic and political imagination. In this discussion a variety of notions emerge ... philosophy, literature, politics, the arts and the sciences. As varied as the usages of the term may be, the current emergence of speculation in these different fields stems from the world of finance capital

The 2016 UN General Assembly Declaration on the Right to Peace: A Step towards Sustainable Positive Peace within Societies?

through ‘political, developmental and human rights programmes and mechanisms’ that consider ‘the needs of all segments of society’.2 This article examines whether the implementation of the Declaration can ... integrity [and] political independence’49 of other States and (2) intra-state peace of other States by ‘organizing, instigating, assisting or participating in acts of civil strife or terrorist acts’.50 In

USA and Russia in Syria and Ukraine: The Irony of Geo-Political Interventions

Eastern power. Both states have sought to protect their regions of influence and in the era beginning with the Arab spring, the doctrine of humanitarian intervention has been used to justify geo-political ... -political intervention, USA , Russia, Ukraine , Syria 1 M.Sc. International Relations Student, Department of International Relations, University of Zimbabwe , Zimbabwe Introduction The defeat of Ghaddafi

Does the State Really Exist? A Perspective from the Transcendent Philosophy of Mullā Ṣadrā

status of the state from the perspective of Mullā Ṣadrā’s transcendent philosophy. His philosophical system that primarily concerns on the existence qua existence and the existential structure of realities ... relationship with each other, as the material such as economic, military and political interests. In conclusion, Mulla Sadra’s philosophy and a bit of his political theory when interpreted and adopted in IR

Hunting Vibes. The Multi-Layered Structure of Artistic Research in DJing

history of philosophy by thinkers like Immanuel Kant, Arthur Schopenhauer and Maurice Merleau-Ponty. ... conceived by Bourriaud it is a distant echo of the Ancient Greek philosophy of origin (ἀρχή). To be original means “being at the origin” (Bourriaud 2006, 13). Just like Greek philosophers, we sometimes think

Routes to What Is Not There

realism in the philosophy of science, as a result of the growing presence of unobservable objects in scientific research, challenging the empirical foundations of the natural sciences established at the ... itself, independently from the way it presents itself to sensibility, is returning to the centre of debates in contemporary philosophy, as part of a new realist turn. The project questions art’s relation

‘If Only for a Day’: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Anniversary Commemoration and International Human Rights Law

recurrent topic. Across later anniversary sessions, Greek, French and English philosophy, Christianity, Judaism, Islam and the Enlightenment are also referred to in recollections of the Declaration’s origins ... impact that the UDHR has had since 1948. This is evident in reference to international conventions on refugees, stateless persons, the political rights of women, the abolition of forced labour, the

Political Sociology in Light of Globalization: New Perspectives and Future Directions

Political Sociology in Light of Globalization: New Perspectives and Future Directions ... examine political sociology under the light of the process of globalization and argue that it needs to change its focus and expanse to sustain itself in the new global society. I argue that political

U.S. Economic Overstretch and Military/Political Imperial Blowback?

U.S. Economic Overstretch and Military/Political Imperial Blowback? ... overoptimistic, because over-optimism is built in-to their estimation mechanisms, if only because political economic reasons mandate them to avoid any realism and make un-realistic prognoses that are meant to act

Turkish Election of November 2002 and the Rise of “Moderate” Political Islam

Turkish Election of November 2002 and the Rise of “Moderate” Political Islam ... seems to open a new page in Turkish political landscape. It is the first time, since 1954, that only two parties have succeeded to share the seats in the parliament. Despite the Proportional

Speculation as Surplus-Value

future, and as such it’s always a kind of political gesture’. Brian Massumi (2018: 25) regards this gesture as a means of reclaiming value from its reduction to the economic logic of the market, in order ... materials as central to the realisation and experience of an artwork. Andrea recently coauthored the book Practising with Deleuze: design, dance, art, writing, philosophy, is the art editor at the Deleuze and

The Open World System & Political Economy: A Bakarean World.

somehow degenerated into intra and inter-states (ethno-political and religious) conflicts and wars, underdevelopment, terrorism, neo-colonialism, and recent global economic crisis to mention but few ... grouping of States into varied hypothetical Union membership based on common civilization fronts.6 'While on the other hand, the World Star-Pentagon framework has created a socio-political economy re

Foreign Aid, Democracy and Political Stability in Post Conflict Societies

Foreign Aid, Democracy and Political Stability in Post Conflict Societies ... between development aid and political stability in post conflict societies? Although there has been a considerable amount of literature that empirically investigates the relationship between development aid

No More Inside/Outside: Transnationalism and the New Political Economy

No More Inside/Outside: Transnationalism and the New Political Economy ... consideration here draw boundaries so that we can make sense of what is happening to the world. In his now famous 1992 book Inside/Outside: International Relations as Political Theory, Robert Walker argues the

The Hard Labour of Speculation: Shaping a Reflection on Methods

teacher, I have been developing a constellation of ideas which both speak about (as an observer) and ‘speak nearby’ (as a participant) the imbrication of art with political and economic forces in the ... negativity in the ostensibly open-ended and disinterested activity of speculative thought, which is considered integral to the conceptual praxis of art and philosophy alike in the Western tradition before

Political Performance and Provincial Governors Promotion in China from 1999 to 2007

own limited. This paper therefore has given a more comprehensive analysis on the possible factors that influence the promotion of the system constructing by several levels of Chinese political ... bureaucrats. Provincial governors are in the second level of political power systems. Under the logic of government structure copied from the system of Chinese Communist Party, it is well known that the