Topic
Geopolitics
702 published works
E-Justice India
India and the Indian Ocean: An Essay on the Influence of Sea Power on Indian History.
By: Shruti Sharma, 2nd year, Master of Arts in International Relations and Security Studies (with language specialisation) Since ancient times, the Indian Ocean has remained a strategic area of focus…
ComplexDiscovery
Germany names Russia for the Leipzig drone, and keeps most of its evidence out of view
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: Germany’s Sept. 1 attribution of the Leipzig/Halle airport drone to Russia came with a consulate closure, a lease termination and a sanctions push, and with categories of evidence…
The D&O Diary
Securities Suit Against Alibaba Combines Two Key Litigation Trends
By Sarah Abrams
Two notable securities litigation trends over the past year have been the rise of AI-related lawsuits and claims stemming from geopolitical developments, particularly U.S.-China tensions. A securities class action complaint…
How to Crack a Nut
Some initial thoughts on the leaked Draft EU Public Procurement Act — irredeemably half-baked?
The much-awaited proposal for revised EU public procurement rules (the ‘EU Public Procurement Act’) was leaked earlier this summer. Given the generalised lack of mainstream interest in procurement issues other…
ComplexDiscovery
Senate passes Graham sanctions act, shifting Russia pressure from policy to statute
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: Mandatory sanctions drafting just cleared the Senate, 27 days after the death of the senator whose name it carries. The 86-11 passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning…
Critical Legal Thinking
CfP: Full-spectrum economic coercion: tariffs, sanctions and (the end of) neoliberal governance
During his second term, US President Donald Trump has used or threatened tariffs against numerous countries in ways that blur the borders between economic and political demands and between tariffs…
Minding Your Business
Arbitration Under Geopolitical Pressure – Risk Allocation And Enforcement Challenges: Part One
By Ana Vermal, Adanna Letourneux
Geopolitical tensions–trade wars, sanctions and strategic competition–increasingly disrupt commercial contracts, generate disputes and complicate enforcement. This three-part blog post series examines where risks arise and how parties can manage them…
The D&O Diary
The D&O Diary Podcast Series – Episode 4: Tariffs, Geopolitics, and D&O Risk
The fourth episode of The D&O Diary Podcast Series, discussing the D&O liability and insurance implications of the current Trump administration’s tariff policies, is now live. The D&O Diary has…
Journal for Law Students and Researchers
THE GEOECONOMIC CHALLENGE OF BRICS TO WESTERN SUPPLY CHAIN DOMINATION: BEYOND THE BRETTON WOODS PARADIGM by Kanak Meena
By Journal for Law Students and Researchers
Author: Kanak Meena, 4th Year Law Student at NMIMS. INTRODUCTION: FROM GEOPOLITICS TO EFFICIENCY For decades, the structure of the global supply chain has been founded on one legal and…
The D&O Diary
Guest Post: Geopolitical Risk Mapping in the 2025 Filing Season
Evan Bundschuh Burkhard Fassbach In the following guest post, Evan Bundschuh and Burkhard Fassbach share and analyze their research into the geopolitics-related Form 10-K disclosures of 26 large-cap U.S.-listed public…