The European Financial Market Stress Index by Shaen Corbet

“…The integration of numerous sovereign states has created difficulty identifying stress in any one single financial component, but incorporating twenty-three headline European stress indicators across equities, bonds and currencies, in terms of both spreads and levels offer substantial explanatory benefits. …”
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The International Community’s Fight Against Doping in Sport: UNESCO’s Role and Place by A. O. Orlov

“…He believes that various non-governmental organizations (WADA, IOC, etc.) should play a supporting role, which will avoid potentially very dangerous situations for international law, when nongovernmental organizations assume the authority to condemn or accuse sovereign States of non-compliance with certain requirements or to attribute to them the implementation of certain policies. …”
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The European Financial Market Stress Index by Shaen Corbet

“…The integration of numerous sovereign states has created difficulty identifying stress in any one single financial component, but incorporating twenty-three headline European stress indicators across equities, bonds and currencies, in terms of both spreads and levels offer substantial explanatory benefits. …”
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Second chamber - state, mission, perspectives by Petar Bačić

“…According to the statistics of the Inter-parliamentary Union, an international organisation which assembles parliaments (representative bodies, legislature) of sovereign states, currently in the world there are 187 parliaments of which 112 have a single chamber and 75 have dual chambers. …”
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The European Financial Market Stress Index by Shaen Corbet

“…The integration of numerous sovereign states has created difficulty identifying stress in any one single financial component, but incorporating twenty-three headline European stress indicators across equities, bonds and currencies, in terms of both spreads and levels offer substantial explanatory benefits. …”
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FCJ-220 Imperial Infrastructures and Asia beyond Asia: Data Centres, State Formation and the Territoriality of Logistical Media by Ned Rossiter

“…The article considers the implications of thinking Asia through the infrastructure of data centres, arguing that the territoriality of data contests the territory of sovereign states in Asia and beyond.…”
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Il tempo vuoto by Claudio Bernardi, Pier Cesare Rivoltella

“…This essay attempts to demonstrate how the art of bodies is the main tool for the glocal creation of personal, public and planetary health pathways in education, in schools, communities and in the entire society: something neither global markets nor sovereign states are considering.…”
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The Westphalian System of the Modern International Relations: Violation of Sovereignty, Ignoration of Indigenous Rights, and Extension of Medieval Practices in the Case of Mosul Oc... by Muharrem Doğan

“…The Westphalian system refers to the shifting of the supreme political authority from medieval practices to modern sovereign states and related concepts such as sovereignty, non-intervention, and international law. …”
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ESPON in context by Christer Bengs

“…The EU is tormented by the emergence of conflicting scenarios for European integration, namely, moving towards supranational state formation on the one hand or the intensification of cooperation between sovereign states on the other. This seems to reflect the way in which DG Regio and the other DGs are currently operating (e.g. as self-sufficient players). …”
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The European Financial Market Stress Index by Shaen Corbet

“…The integration of numerous sovereign states has created difficulty identifying stress in any one single financial component, but incorporating twenty-three headline European stress indicators across equities, bonds and currencies, in terms of both spreads and levels offer substantial explanatory benefits. …”
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Mapping the Jural Border between Ireland and Northern Ireland by Oran Doyle

“…Northern Ireland challenges a Westphalian account of the world in which sovereign states inhabit discrete geographic spaces. Its constitutional future is not determined by the central UK Government, its external border is porous for people and open for goods, some parts of EU law continue to apply. …”
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ESPON in context by Christer Bengs

“…The EU is tormented by the emergence of conflicting scenarios for European integration, namely, moving towards supranational state formation on the one hand or the intensification of cooperation between sovereign states on the other. This seems to reflect the way in which DG Regio and the other DGs are currently operating (e.g. as self-sufficient players). …”
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Violence and the Biopolitics of Modernity by Johanna Oksala

“…It is my contention that the violence of modern biopolitical societies is not due to originary ties between sovereign power and biopower, as Agamben claims. Sovereign states use biopolitical methods of violence, but this violence is not an originary or necessary aspect of political power. …”
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Media aggression: 2002/2003 Iraq case study by Gavrilović Vojislav, Beriša Hatidža

“…The experiences from this period show that intense media destruction of the credibility of a state and its government can lead to the physical destruction of such state, which imposes the conclusion that in the modern world, that is the information age, the media can be one of the means of aggression against sovereign states.…”
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سياسة التدخل الاقتصادي الغربي بعد نهاية حقبة الحرب الباردة by فريد ميليش

“…The study discusses an important issue that emerged after the end of the Cold War in 1990, in which the formula of international relations was determined by the emergence of economic globalization, which accompanied the Western project of global sovereignty through interference in sovereign states using economic tools and methods that became formulas for world domination in general , And developing countries in particular, to form a form of colonial relations similar to the mandate, which will lead to regional and international disputes, and reactions, may end the termination of the existing global system. …”
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„Oddziedziczanie” dziedzictwa by Aleksandra Kuczyńska-Zonik

“…After the spontaneous process of destroying the monuments and their removal in the 1990s, many of them remained in public spaces of the sovereign states. In recent years, due to Russia’s occupation of Crimea (2014) and Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine (2022), the governments of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have taken active steps to dismantle monuments that are a symbol of Russian imperialism and falsification of history. …”
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Social media : to embrace or to contain? by Ng, Hon Kuan.

“…In the process, they present citizen and sovereign-state the opportunities of rearticulating the their identities, relations between them and between citizens of different nationalities. …”
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Path Dependence from Proxy Agent to De Facto State: A History of ‘Strategic Exploitation’ of the Kurds as a Context of the Iraqi Kurdistan Security Policy by Piotr Sosnowski

“…Covering two centuries, the contribution examines actorness and cases of patron-client relations between Kurdish political entities and sovereign states. It answers the question: What was the path of strategic exploitation of the Kurdish political entities and how does it affect the contemporary security policy of Iraqi Kurdistan? …”
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Global climate governance in the new era: Potential of business actors and technological innovation by Siyu Jiang, Junfeng Li

“…The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has established a climate governance mechanism with intergovernmental negotiations among sovereign states as the core. After nearly 30 years, progress in combating climate change has remained very modest compared with the numerous challenges raised. …”
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The presidents of the Baltic States: Comparative overview by Đorđević Miroslav Đ.

“…Sharing the same Soviet history, these sovereign states continue to maintain high level of cooperation, but also develop their constitutional systems in different directions. …”
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