Israel and Lebanon continue to fight amidst Iran conflict Iran’s influence over the Middle East through proxy groups is going through a significant moment. It is difficult to imagine being bombarded by American and Israeli missiles while trying to connect wi...

Iran is not the only country in the Middle East who is being targeted by Israel during this war. Lebanon is under attack and the outcome could change operations for Iran’s proxy group Hezbollah.

#Geopolitics #NonStateActors #Lebanon #Israel

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#ClimateAction #ClimateGovernance #NonStateActors #ClimateAdaptation #CLimateMitigation #GreenWashing #Accountability #ClimateIntegrity #Integrity

Strikingly, the strength of this effect depends on the degree to which citizens expect #nonstateactors to provide expertise, representation, public interest orientation, transparency, or operational capacity.

We present survey-experimental evidence that citizens in BR, DE, US, and ZA ascribe more #legitimacy to #globalgovernance institutions if learning that #nonstateactors – such as civil society organizations, scientists, business, or citizens directly – have a say in important decisions.

Analyzing State Support to Non-State Actors – Part II: Response Options and Conflict Classification - Lieber Institute West Point State support to non-State actors has become a defining feature of and a strategic tool in contemporary international relations.

In Part II of the series focusing on State support to #nonstateactors, @mikeschmitt.bsky.social & Alex Hernandez outline the responses available to victim States & address the question when State support to a non-State actor triggers an IAC between the 2 States. lieber.westpoint.edu/analyzing-st...

Analyzing State Support to Non-State Actors – Part I: Primary Obligations and Attribution - Lieber Institute West Point Armed conflicts are frequently characterized by State support to non-State actors as a means of advancing the former’s strategic objectives.

Armed conflicts are frequently characterized by State support to #nonStateactors. @mikeschmitt.bsky.social & Alex Hernandez provide a normative framework for analyzing one State’s support to non-State actors engaged in hostile activities directed at another. lieber.westpoint.edu/analyzing-st...

Common Article 2 and Non-State Reciprocity in the Law of Armed Conflict - Lieber Institute West Point Reciprocity Clause’s utility may return by adaptation to conflicts with non-State actors, or non-international armed conflicts (NIACs).

Can the utility of the #reciprocity clause be revived through its adaptation to #NIACs or conflicts involving #nonStateactors? lieber.westpoint.edu/common-artic...

Iran as a Party to an International Armed Conflict with Israel - Lieber Institute West Point As of April 2024, Iran should be considered a party to an IAC with Israel, with all the obligations this entails.

While much of the coverage of the #MiddleEast centers on #Israel’s conflict with #nonstateactors, Olivia Flasch argues that a full-scale conflict between #Iran/Israel has likely already begun. Thus, exploring Iran's role through the lens of #jusinbello is crucial lieber.westpoint.edu/iran-party-i...

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'Official recognition of unofficial practices in M.A. and Z.R. v Cyprus: Examining the politics of legal facts for pushback cases at the ECtHR'
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#Cyprus #AsylumSeekers #NonStateActors #ECtHR

Challenging Realism and Power of One: Trump and Elon Musk - Stratheia Trump's approach to foreign policy challenges traditional realism by emphasizing non-state actors' influence on global dynamics.

Non-state actors like Elon Musk are significantly reshaping political dynamics and influencing election outcomes!
#Politics #NonStateActors #Trump2024 #elonmusk #Election2024 #PoliticalNews #latestarticle

[#COP28] @LPicourt "We know that we are not on track ⚠️ But #NonStateActors are coming together to drive climate ambition!" 💪
Through the launch of the #Ocean, #Coral & #Mangroves Breakthroughs, they provide blueprints that place the #ocean, its ecosystems & maritime activities…

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At the event co-hosted by @COP28_UAE & @hlcchampions on Nature & Climate, @LPicourt reflected on the role of #NonStateActors in strengthening synergies between the climate & biodiversity fora to deliver on the #ParisAgreement & #KunmingMontrealGBF

#NIAC Warner: how to promote, ensure #IHL compliance by #nonStateActors? @genevacall @MelbLawSchool http://t.co/PACIAyVma8

Human Rights and Non-State Actors The question of whether non-state actors have human rights obligations is ultimately dependent on what we mean when we speak of human rights and what entities we consider to be non-state actors. Focusing the debate, this important collection presents an essential set of contributions which address these questions. An original introduction provides the context for the selection of papers that, first offer a general overview, and then a focus on the roles and impact of national legal orders, international organizations, corporations and rebel groups. This volume is essential reading for anyone interested in the fast-moving developments related to the ways human rights law now applies to non-state actors.

#ESR-related contribs by @ESRANUKI Ssenyonjo & @commentator01 in definitive coll on #humanrights & #nonstateactors

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