In the two largest countries in South America, successive waves of structural reforms
adopted in the name of development invariably have ended in disappointment. The promise …

The coronavirus pandemic forces us to rethink our contemporaneity. It has brought to the
surface dimensions of human fragility that partially contradict the euphoria and human …

How and why does legacy news media move from protecting to undermining democracy?
Several studies argue that journalism can facilitate and shape democratic backsliding …

A emergência do bolsonarismo trouxe para o centro da cena pública brasileira um processo
de aliança e articulação entre defensores do ideário neoliberal, grupos e discursos …

Apart from offering a review on lawfare, this article considers situations where one less-law-
abiding actor–namely, a non-state actor–uses the International Humanitarian Law (IHL)'s …

The literature on anti-corruption has paid limited attention to understanding who the experts
are and under what conditions they construct their knowledge. In particular, we lack …

Domestic lawfare, using legal measures or their potential utilisation as strategic tools in
political or ideological disputes within a nation, is a prevalent phenomenon in South …

Paying taxes for land reclamation and putting land to productive use were the only ways to
keep their property'(p. 74). The new economic history of inequality has shown that in the …

Lawfare refers to the strategic use of legal systems and principles to damage or undermine
an opponent. This concept may seem novel in Thai society, but this paper aims to illustrate …