Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral InstitutionsGordon Mace, Jean-Philippe Thérien, Paul Alexander Haslam This is a systematic assessment of the functioning of hemispheric institutions since the introduction of the Summit of the Americas process in 1994. The text evaluates the effectiveness of inter-American institutions with regard to core issues of democratic governance, security, trade, and economic development. |
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... allow the United States to avoid being bound by CSBMs . The continued emphasis on sovereignty constrains the possibility of defining key terms in line with what is necessary for confi- dence and security to be constructed in certain ...
... allow the United States to avoid being bound by CSBMs . The continued emphasis on sovereignty constrains the possibility of defining key terms in line with what is necessary for confi- dence and security to be constructed in certain ...
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... allow for the direct implementation of such decisions by the national judicial authorities ( CEJIL 1997 ) . Both the IACHR and the court , which are competent to assess the performance of states in this regard and report to the GA ...
... allow for the direct implementation of such decisions by the national judicial authorities ( CEJIL 1997 ) . Both the IACHR and the court , which are competent to assess the performance of states in this regard and report to the GA ...
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... allow for an evolution over time that is in keeping with the changing political priorities of member governments . The Mar del Plata Declaration illustrated this North - South divide on the FTAA between a US- led vision of NAFTA - plus ...
... allow for an evolution over time that is in keeping with the changing political priorities of member governments . The Mar del Plata Declaration illustrated this North - South divide on the FTAA between a US- led vision of NAFTA - plus ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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