American Society of International Law
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American Journal of International Law
American Journal of International Law - José Enrique Alvarez, Benedict Kingsbury
Why I Didn’t Sign Up to Defend the International Order
The world needs new institutions for a new era—and nostalgia for a past that never existed won't help.
How AI changes the way we need to think about international affairs
The rise of AI must be better managed in the short term to mitigate longer-term risks, and to ensure it doesn’t reinforce existing inequalities.
How to Even Out the Pains and Gains from International Trade |
The idea of creating transfer schemes to compensate the losers from international trade yet still preserve some of the gains faces a myriad of implementation problems. But a progressive tax system can deliver many of the same benefits, Lyon and Waugh of NYU’s Stern School argue in new research. Exposure to trade creates winners and losers. We ask the question: How can society mitigate the losses, yet preserve the gains from trade? We argue that a progressive tax system performs that role and…
Why Private Equity Is Furious Over a Paper in a Dermatology Journal
The sudden, unexplained removal of a research paper on private equity firms buying dermatology practices has raised questions about corporate influence.
International Relations Theory Doesn’t Understand Culture
The main schools of thought still cling to an outdated understanding of how civilizations work.
International Investing Myths You Shouldn't Believe
Some investors shy away from investing internationally because they believe a few myths about investing overseas. Today, we'll address some of those myths.
Does International Cooperation Require Shared Values?
The common norms on which international cooperation has been based for seven decades are increasingly being challenged not only by rising powers, but also by the countries that once promoted them. Does that mean that countries have no choice but to steel themselves for a coming age of dysfunctional alliances, proxy conflicts, or even war?
Emotional Abuse Laws: When to Seek Legal Help
Emotional abuse may be harder to identify than physical abuse, but that doesn’t make it any less harmful. Whether in the context of marriage, family, or even strangers, emotional abuse can leave lasting psychological and sometimes physical effects. Fortunately, there...
Is it worth it to defend a credit card law suit?
7 Tips for the International Entrepreneur
Don't be afraid to take your business global, but don't underestimate the power of jet lag.
Without Pacheco Law, can we trust the MBTA to undertake privatization?
Can we trust the to undertake privatization without the discipline and oversight required by
When International Institutions Get it Oh-So-Wrong, We Must Wake Up
Don't rely on international organizations to think for you. Silvia Swinden writes.
How the United States Immigration System Works
U.S. immigration law is very complex, and there is much confusion as to how it works. This fact sheet provides basic information about how the U.S. legal immigration system is designed.
How to translate a business name to target an international audience
How to translate a business name? This is a key question when internationalising a company, as it may determine the way we approach international clients.
How to decolonise International Development: some practical suggestions
Reflections on how to decolonise and aid sector that is profoundly shaped by a history of racism
International Marketing Done Right: 3 Examples and Tips
Taking your business global reaps rewards but can be equally intimidating. Gaining new customers, boosting sales, and positioning your business as a global play
3 Reasons Why Your International Business Needs Local Acquiring
Local acquiring is critical for global businesses, offering reduced costs, higher authorization rates and improved shopper conversions. Learn more.
This International Expansion Expert Shares Tips for Breaking Into New Markets
International expansion is a thrilling but daunting task. This executive has made a career of executing them flawlessly.
Good Question: Is the Census Test legit?
Some of you are wondering about a survey you got in the mail that reads if you don't respond, you're violating federal law.
What's a Fair Price for a Privately Held Company?
By Shawn Hyde, International Society of Business Appraisers (ISBA) – Publicly traded companies are valued every day on the stock market. But how do private business owners determine what a fair price is to buy out their partners? At what price they should sell their company? What’s the value of a 10% ownership interest in …
