International linkages and environmental sustainability: The effectiveness of the regime network

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Nations more central to the network of environmental regimes should score higher on measures of sustainability because the social capital in the regime network can more easily be brought to bear on centrally placed nations to make them cooperate because they are more likely to be aware of negative regime side-effects. Measures of network centrality do have a positive impact on nations' performance on four sustainability indicators.

Sustainable development, International relations

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The sustainability and future of unrecognized quasi-states

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The de-facto states, like quasi-states, are not supported by international recognition, hence they must be sustained by something else. Contrary to researchers belief that the majority of these quasi-states are quite strong, it is argued that their modal tendency is weak economy and weak state structures.

Sovereignty, State succession, Dependency (Economics)

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Ambiguity in transboundary environmental dispute resolution: the Israeli-Jordanian water agreement

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The presence of ambiguity in resolving the disputes, which is commonly incorporated in agreements pertaining to natural resources, water in particular, is discussed.

Methods, Interpretation and construction, Pacific settlement of international disputes, Peace negotiations, Conflict management, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes, Water law

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