When disease becomes a threat to security, the balance between the need to fight the
disease and obligation to protect the rights of individuals often changes. The COVID-19 …

Using data from 88 countries, we test hypotheses linking a country's economic freedom and
cultural values with the propensity and timing of decisions to impose stringent policies to …

The exploratory study reported here investigated the manner in which different countries
have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the largely unknown and dangerous …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many states granted themselves emergency powers or
declared full-fledged states of emergency. This paper focuses on pandemic emergencies in …

The Covid-19 pandemic is arguably the first international emergency of the twenty-first
century. In order to respond to this emergency, countries and governments around the world …

The coronavirus pandemic has required those that are most vulnerable to protect
themselves as best they can. This includes vulnerable states, among which are the island …

Les mesures sécuritaires présentées comme exceptionnelles semblent se normaliser au
nom de la préservation d'une sécurité globale en Europe. Cet article s' attache à mettre en …

This article reads 'pandemic, plague, pestilence and the tropics' through Covid-19, climate
change and the discourse of tropicality. It asks: What happens, as seems to be the case …

Law has translated the coronavirus crisis into politically salient forms in people's lives, from
states of emergency, to border closures, to mask mandates. Yet political theory work on …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders across the globe scrambled to adopt
emergency legislation. Amongst other things, these measures gave significant pow-ers to …