Not exact matches
I guess that in a world where war criminals continue to commit genocide in Sudan, where dictators suppress religion freedom in China, where people suffer from extreme poverty under the corrupt
government of Zimbabwe, where
sovereign nations are getting invaded by power - hungry Russian leaders, and where our own
government exaggerated intelligence in order to occupy Iraq — Barack Obama is God's biggest concern, worthy
of a little extra attention.
The recent conflicts between American technology companies and various
governments suggest that many people believe global markets provide a more credible guarantee
of personal security than
sovereign nations.
Every
nation is technically exempt from international law as there is no world
government which has ultimate sovereignty over the
nations; international laws are treaties, and at the end
of the day the
nations are
sovereign and can withdraw or ignore them at will.
If you have a «
nation state» then you have already achieved the self - determination to which you are entitled, which is another way
of saying that you have a right to establish a
sovereign state or in lieu
of that, an autonomous region with substantially autonomous self -
government.
The classical definition
of a
nation state requires territory, population, a formal body that can impose taxes and
government policy, and recognition by (some number)
of sovereign states.
The past eight months have demonstrated that the IMF, EU Commission, and ECB believe they are able to impose whatever is in their economic interest and coincides with their economic philosophy on
sovereign nation - states regardless
of their
government, the will
of their people or the facts on the ground.
We are a separate corporate entity established with an appropriate level
of separation from the
Nation government, but we offer partners an array
of tax efficiencies and other benefits based on the
Nation's
sovereign status, including federal tax immunity, state income tax exemption, federal capital gains tax exemption, state sales tax exemption and preferential debt financing and
government contracting preferences, among others.
Greens from Third World
nations were siding with their
governments in opposing international oversight
of their «
sovereign resources».
Existing prediction systems failed to forecast the global crash
of 2008, which led to several
governments bailing out their banks and European
nations, such as Greece, Portugal, Ireland and Spain, being plunged into a
sovereign debt crisis.
Each
of the federally recognized tribes is a
nation unto itself —
sovereign, self - determining and self - governing — that maintains a
government
Although
sovereign debt is issued to finance such public goods, debt raised by
governments with a history
of corruption can be misallocated and misused at the expense
of the well - being
of the
nation and their own citizens.
Furthermore, that their efforts as a member
of a single
sovereign nation - such as the UK - whose
government wants to involuntarily enrol them in the «Carbon reduction club»
of gullible - mostly western -
nations, will bring vast costs and impositions but with no measurable benefits to those members ever.
The general rule is the a national
government has
sovereign immunity from the claims
of everyone for any reason, unless that
nation's law expressly permits such lawsuit, and even when such lawsuits are allowed, they are only allowed on the terms and conditions
of the
government being sued when it waives its
sovereign immunity in whole or in part.
Josh Robbins, the chair
of the firm's White Collar Defense and
Government Investigations Department, has represented the governments of the United States and other sovereign nations, Global 500 and Fortune 500 corporations, and individuals in jury trials, appeals before federal circuit courts and the United States Supreme Court, international arbitrations, and complex government inves
Government Investigations Department, has represented the
governments of the United States and other
sovereign nations, Global 500 and Fortune 500 corporations, and individuals in jury trials, appeals before federal circuit courts and the United States Supreme Court, international arbitrations, and complex
government inves
government investigations.
(39) He explained that the relationship
of the United States and the tribes, vis a vis the
sovereign authority
of the state
governments, involved the protection
of tribes as
nations.