Alteridade e aliança: Paisagem matrimonial transatlântica by Octávio Sacramento

“…The differences and inequalities inherent to the European-Brazilian marriages tend to give rise to the idea that the Brazilian women will be the major beneficiary from the establishment of transnational alliance bonds. However, this female hypergamy can be hindered, particularly when matrimony involves migration to Europe.   …”
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Sustainability Clauses in International Supply Chain Contracts: Regulation, Enforceability and Effects of Ethical Requirements by Katerina Peterkova Mitkidis

“…States lack legal tools, and sometimes also the will, to secure social and environmental interests transnationally and the existing soft and private regulation is criticized for its weak legitimacy, effectiveness and enforcement. …”
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Populist Backlash and Trade Agreements in North America: The Prospects for Progressive Trade by Robert G. Finbow

“…This is partly attributable to the architects of this system, who over-promised widespread benefits while ignoring warnings from labour and fair-trade advocates about risks to economic security from transnational economic competition. This article contrasts Canadian and American conservative populist positions on free trade. …”
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THE ROLE OF STATE-OWNED OIL COMPANIES IN THE ENERGY TRANSITION OF LATIN AMERICA: THE CASES OF PETROBRAS, YPF, ECOPETROL, AND PEMEX by Giorgio Romano Schutte, Igor Fuser, Rafael Almeida Ferreira Abrão

“…Most countries in the region lack medium and long-term strategies to address these challenges. While transnational oil companies from the global North, particularly European ones, have sought to reconfigure themselves as “energy companies” and invest in renewable sources, the main Latin American state-owned companies – such as Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. …”
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Conservation at a crossroads: governing by global targets, innovative financing, and techno-optimism or radical reform? by Catherine Corson, Lisa M. Campbell

“…We argue that conservation is at an ontological and epistemic moment during which the meaning of biodiversity, how to know it, how to conserve it, and who should conserve it is being fundamentally transformed. As transnational movements seek to transform our political economic system and to decolonize conservation, the consolidation of elite power among actors in finance, technology, governments, and big nongovernmental organizations abstracts conservation from localized contexts, drawing attention away from ensuring effective conservation on the ground and failing to challenge the root causes of biodiversity loss. …”
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BUSINESS EDUCATION IN UKRAINE IN THE CONDITIONS OF GLOBALIZATION by Nataliia Tkachenko, Nadiia Morozova, Iryna Denchyk

“…At the same time, business education is a subject to globalization both as a part of the educational services market and as a basis for the further development of transnational business and global capital. Of course, both vocational education in general and business education as an integral part of it are the most important factors of economic growth and socio-economic development at the present stage of transition to an innovative type of economy. …”
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THE IMPACT OF THE TAX LANDSCAPE OF THE COUNTRY ON THE TAX PLANNING OF TNCs UNDER THE BEPS PROJECT by Yaroslava Hlushchenko, Olena Korohodova, Natalya Chernenko, Kateryna Moskvychova

“…The level of direct taxation (profit and capital) in the countries of registration and countries of digital presence, the volatility of tax legislation, and compliance with the conditions of tax justice have been proposed as factors of the tax landscape to be taken into account by transnational corporations when developing tax planning strategies.…”
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Religious and Pro-Violence Populism in Indonesia: The Rise and Fall of a Far-Right Islamist Civilisationist Movement by Greg Barton, Ihsan Yilmaz, Nicholas Morieson

“…Second, that as Islamic groups and organisations in Indonesia increasingly rely on religio-civilizational concepts of national identity, they become more transnational in outlook, rhetoric, and organisation and more closely aligned with religious developments in the Middle East.…”
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Contemporary strategic culture and neutrality by Stojanović Stanislav

“…Undoubtedly, the strong integration momentum and the transnational type of threats have influenced the redefinition of neutrality practice, so the approach of neutral states to European and Euro-Atlantic integration was considered a natural course of events. …”
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Impact of Globalisation on Religious Tourism: The Case of Vrindavan, India by Charlie Gupta, Ridhu Gahalot

“…However, as part of a larger process of globalisation and ensuing urbanisation, and the entry of numerous transnational chains starting in the 1960s, there have been significant changes. …”
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SPIKE: secure and private investigation of the kidney exchange problem by Timm Birka, Kay Hamacher, Tobias Kussel, Helen Möllering, Thomas Schneider

“…Furthermore, due to reduced legal barriers, the proposed decentralized system might be simpler to implement in a transnational, intereuropean setting with mixed (national) data protecion laws.…”
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Undermining of Heated Tobacco Product Regulatory Policy in the Philippines: Implications to FCTC Article 5.3 Implementation by Allan Chester Nadate, Bernadette Huggins, Benedict Nisperos, Ralph Emerson Degollacion, Jacky Sarita

“…Introduction Transnational tobacco companies’ investments in heated tobacco products (HTPs) have grown worldwide. …”
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The Concept of Sustainable Development in the Projection of Modern Transformational Trends: A New Reality and New Opportunities for Business by E. A. Kuklina

“…As a result of the development of globalization and the strengthening of the influence of transnational corporations, the focus of the concept of sustainable development has shifted from the national level to the corporate one. …”
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Prospects and Obstacles for Green Hydrogen Production in Russia by Alexandra Kopteva, Leonid Kalimullin, Pavel Tcvetkov, Amilcar Soares

“…We see them as an opportunity to lead transnational energy trade of green hydrogen, which could be competitive in the medium term, especially with state support.…”
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Farmer, miner, builder, trader : re-humanizing the distributed infrastructures of Bitcoin by Wu, Yue,S.M.Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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The Bengal School of Art and Nihonga (19021928): Art Toward a Modern Asian Identity by Guo, Katherine Q. Caol

“…Another key theme these two groups of artists explored was the tension between nationalism and transnational Pan-Asianism, the idea that all of Asia should be united economically, culturally, and politically in opposition to European values. …”
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The domestic impact of international remittances : t he role of Dominican remittances in Washington Heights, New York by Spraus, Shanny

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Journey to the East : the re(make) of Chinese animation by Huang, He, S.M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Irregular Armed Forces, Shifting Patterns of Commitment, and Fragmented Sovereignty in the Developing World by Davis, Diane E.

“…Through examination of urban and transnational non-state armed actors who use violence to accumulate capital and secure economic dominion, and whose activities reveal alternative networks of commitment, power, authority, and even self-governance, this essay identifies contemporary parallels with the pre-modern period studied by Charles Tilly, arguing that current patterns challenge prevailing national-state forms of sovereignty. …”
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Economic globalization and expressions of nationalism : a quantitative analysis of the present-day Chinese identity by Bai, Peng Claire

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