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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Organization of American States"”.
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A critical analysis of Resolution 1117/19 of the Organization of American States Permanent Council declaring illegitimate the Presidency of Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela
The purpose of this mini-dissertation is to critically analyse Resolution 1117/19 issued by the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) on 10 January 2019, in which it declared illegitimate the second presidential term of Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela. The …
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Examining Indigenous Engagement in the Formulation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs): A Comparative Study of Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia
… in the National Determined Contributions (NDCs) of four Latin American countries: Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia. By examining the consequences of their exclusion, the study highlights the political marginalization of indigenous peoples. In addition, the study explores avenues for …
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A UNIQUE CAPABILITY: THE 82D AIRBORNE DIVISION AND ITS MEMORY OF THE DOMINICAN INTERVENTION
In 1965, the United States invaded the Dominican Republic to prevent the creation of a “second Cuba.” The invasion and subsequent occupation of the Caribbean nation maintained peace in Santo Domingo beneath the banner of a multi-national peacekeeping force representing the Organization of American …
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Maintaining the empire: diplomacy and education in U.S.-Ecuadorian relations, 1933-1963
… today continue to explore the maintenance of the U.S. Empire in the Third World. Some argue that coercion was the driving force. Others suggest that consent played a role. Settling this debate is difficult given the unbalanced state of the historiography, which is overloaded with analyses …
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The Castillo de San Fernando de Omoa : The History of a Fiasco
<p>The concept behind the fort of San Fernando de Omoa grew from the unrest caused by pirates along the coasts of Central America in the 17th and 18th centuries. The poor condition of the Caribbean defenses resulted partly because Spain did not know how to deal with the pirates. The latter did not …
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Burocracia e direito internacional: a Organização dos Estados Americanos (OEA) e a institucionalização, a disseminação e o monitoramento de normas de direitos humanos e de democracia
Analyzes international organizations, which are understood as international bureaucracies, operating in international law and in international relations, especially the Organization of American States (OAS) in the institutionalization, dissemination and monitoring of human rights and democracy …
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Governing globalization in South Asia through a legal praxis of human rights, development and democracy
… poverty that disenfranchises at least 30 percent of the world's most populous region. Defining South Asia as Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the study analyses the multidimensional nature, historical origins and modern dynamics of both this material poverty …
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A Legal History of Narrowing Ambitions: The Rise of Human Rights in Inter-American Regional Law and Organisation
This thesis examines the rise of human rights in inter-American regional law and organisation. It contends that, first, despite their present centrality, inter-American human rights were originally not a priority of American states. Rather, the codification and institutionalisation of …