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  • European Energy Charter 10

    European Energy Charter   ARTICLE 20 TRANSPARENCY (1) Laws, regulations, judicial decisions and administrative rulings of general application which affect trade in Energy Materials and Products are, in accordance with Article 29(2)(a), among the measures subject to the transparency disciplines of the GATT and relevant Related Instruments. (2) Laws, regulations, judicial decisions and administrative rulings…

  • Reserve Currency

    Summary of Reserve Currency The currency of a major trading national, widely accepted in international transactions and regarded as stable, that is held by the central banks or monetary authorities of other nations as a form of collateral for their own currency. The use of reserve […]

  • Evolution of International Organizations

    Evolution of International Organizations Evolution of International Organizations Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs International Relations Further Reading Abbott, K. W., Genschel, P., Snidal, D., & Zangl, B. (Eds.). (2015). International organizations as orchestrators. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. Adams, M., de Waele, H., Meeusen, J., & Straetmans, G. (2013). Judging Europe’s judges: The…

  • Religious Freedom

    Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of religious freedom, with a description of the most significant features of religious freedom at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom […]

  • Religious Freedom

    Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of religious freedom, with a description of the most significant features of religious freedom at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom […]

  • History of Diplomacy

    History of Diplomacy Introduction to the History of Diplomacy As soon as people organized themselves into separate social groups, the necessity of regularizing contacts with representatives of other groups became apparent. Even the earliest civilizations had rules for interaction. Early Development The first civilization to develop an orderly system of diplomacy was ancient Greece. Ambassadors…

  • Online privacy in the Constitution

    Online privacy in the Constitution Does it limit what technology judges and lawyers can use in a courtroom, when they’d otherwise use lots more technology that might not have the accused and testimony in the same room anymore? Physicality and Jurisdiction Europeans are very comfortable with trying in absentia- presence is a matter of fairness.…

  • International Trade

    International Political Economy Trends: International Trade Introduction to International Trade In the 21st century, international trade has grown to 20 percent of the world's total production of goods and services-around $6.5 trillion per year. This volume of trade is almost seven times […]

  • International Trade

    International Political Economy Trends: International Trade Introduction to International Trade In the 21st century, international trade has grown to 20 percent of the world's total production of goods and services-around $6.5 trillion per year. This volume of trade is almost seven times […]

  • Judicial Review

    Introduction The U.S. case Marbury v. Madison (1803) held that the power of a court to decide what is the meaning of the American Constitution was implicit in an independent judiciary. This power of judicial review in the U.S. was a unique feature of the U.S. constitutionalism well into the […]

  • Carrying Capacity

    Hierarchical Display of Carrying capacity Transport > Organisation of transport > Organisation of transport > Carriage of goods > Load Carrying capacity Concept of Carrying capacity See the dictionary definition of Carrying capacity. Characteristics of Carrying capacity [rtbs […]

  • Carrying Capacity

    Hierarchical Display of Carrying capacity Transport > Organisation of transport > Organisation of transport > Carriage of goods > Load Carrying capacity Concept of Carrying capacity See the dictionary definition of Carrying capacity. Characteristics of Carrying capacity [rtbs […]

  • Regionalism

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on regionalism explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Regionalism and Europe There is an entry on regionalism in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry […]

  • Data Protection

    Governments and regulators around the world are considering a number of legislative and regulatory proposals concerning data protection. In addition, the interpretation and application of consumer and data protection laws or regulations in the United States, Europe and elsewhere are often […]

  • Data Protection

    Governments and regulators around the world are considering a number of legislative and regulatory proposals concerning data protection. In addition, the interpretation and application of consumer and data protection laws or regulations in the United States, Europe and elsewhere are often […]