The legitimate use of force is generally presumed to be the realm of the state. However, the
flourishing role of the private sector in security over the last twenty years has brought this …

The global debate over who should take action to address climate change is extremely
precarious, as diametrically opposed perceptions of climate justice threaten the prospects …

Small states have learned in recent decades that capital accumulates where taxes are low;
as a result, tax havens have increasingly competed for the attention of international investors …

In this article, we seek to explain reform patterns at the World Bank. Traditional realist and
institutionalist theories say little about the process of change within international …

This article argues that public blacklisting by international organizations can be an effective
means of bringing about compliance in otherwise recalcitrant states. This contention is …

International environmental accords have become important mechanisms by which nations
make promises to administer natural resources and manage the global environment …

Abstract For decades the European Commission's possible legislative influence has
interested scholars of EU studies, yet few empirical studies on the determinants of the …

What explains the reversal of transnational private rule‐making authority? Embedding
constructivist insights within a rational principal–agent model, this article advances a five …

This article traces the discourse on capital account liberalization in the International
Monetary Fund (IMF) during the 1990s. Based on constructivist insights, I argue that …

What explains NATO's decision to admit new members even when they fall short of the
organisational expectations of democracy and adherence to human rights? After the end of …