For the first time in roughly 30 years, Congress has intervened ahead of a potential rail strike, following calls from President Joe Biden to do […]
Category: Democratic Society
Finnish leader warns that Russian victory would empower other aggressors
Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has warned that a Russian victory over Ukraine would empower other aggressors, and urged democracies against forming “critical dependencies” on […]
Bridging the ‘Regulatory Gap’ in EU Merger Control with Towercast (C-449/21) – A Comparison Between the Member States
The impressive acceleration in mergers and acquisitions, combined with the promotion of disruptive business strategies, has put the ‘regulatory gap’[1] paradox at the heart of […]
Russian Dissenters Fleeing Putin Often Face Abusive Immigration Detention Upon Arrival in the US
Conditions in immigration detention centers are sufficiently bad that one Russian dissenter who experienced them told the Times that “I came to realize that I […]
Politics Podcast: How The ’90s Shaped Today’s GOP
In the popular understanding of American history, President Ronald Reagan’s tenure in office marked the beginning of a new era for the Republican Party and […]
Protestant Evangelicals as the Christian Other –
David Hollinger opens his Christianity’s American Fate with an anecdote about arguing—from his liberal Protestant standpoint—about religion with fundamentalist classmates in Southern California. Hollinger eventually […]
Canada Clamps Down on Foreign SOE Investments in Critical Minerals
The Canadian government announced a new policy on October 28, 2022 (the Policy) under the Investment Canada Act (ICA) governing investments by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) […]
Loyal Clients | Moving Law Firm Clients from “Satisfied” to “Loyal”
Turning satisfied clients into loyal clients will make your practice more profitable and more enjoyable. Recently, Delta Air Lines quietly announced a change to the […]
Call for Papers – UK Constitutional Law Association
SOCIO-LEGAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION (SLSA) ANNUAL CONFERENCE Ulster University, Derry-Londonderry, from 4 to 6 April 2023 SECTION: CONSTITUTIONALISM IN DEVELOPING DEMOCRACIES CALL FOR PAPERS Stable constitutionalism […]
SCOTUS Kicks Off Term With Oral Arguments in 4 Cases Oct 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court heard its first oral arguments of the 2022-2023 Term. The four issues before the justices ranged from unclaimed MoneyGram checks to […]