Supranational power, or global governance, exercised by institutions of the international legal system such as the United Nations, must be strengthened. Their independence must be safeguarded, ...

Irreconcilable Founders: Spencer Roane, John Marshall, and the Nature of America’s Constitutional Republic, by David Johnson (Louisiana State University Press, 2021), 256 pages. The temptation to ...

This post is part of the “Islamist Politics in the Shadow of the Islamic State” symposium. The Islamic State – which I refer to by its Arabic acronym, Daesh – has many of the attributes of a state. To ...

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A global agreement on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, which is still in negotiation, would not encroach on state sovereignty, the World Health Organization insisted Tuesday. In the ...

Why is Rhode Island a state? Why does a tiny spot on the Atlantic coast, wedged in between Massachusetts and Connecticut, have as many votes in the U.S. Senate as the entire state of Texas? The ...

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The contemporary international system is based on a pledge: the sovereign equality of the states, as the United Nations Charter proclaims. Practically, sovereignty has scarcely been absolute. Instead, ...

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