Sentences with phrase «veto players»

It is not easy to untangle 20.000 laws and regulations of the European acquis; there are numerous veto players on both sides of the negotiating table; and under the glare of the media emotions will play a greater role than rational calculations in the process of bargaining.

We can think of these actors as «veto players» because they have the capacity to block peace by vetoing any comprehensive settlement and continue the war on their own.

The UK constitution is short on clearly - defined, institutional veto players.

When civil wars contain more of these veto players, they last substantially longer.

Wars with more veto players present several barriers to reaching settlements in which all combatants get some, but not all, of what they want.

These actors do not all represent veto players of equal power, but taken together, creative means of resisting policies can often be formulated and applied.

Statistical examination of all civil wars fought since World War II has revealed that adding one additional veto player to a civil war can reduce the chances that it ends at any given point in time by two - thirds.

Politics professor Meg Russell has clearly distinguished the various potential functions of a second chamber — representing different interests (regional or religious, for example); being more independent of the executive than the first chamber; acting as a «veto player», and performing different parliamentary duties such as more detailed scrutiny of legislation.

The cartel acts as a veto player in school policymaking.

Contrary to the expectations of veto player theory, national constitutional courts do not veto EU law, but instruct legislatures on how best to redraft legislation, securing compliance.

Not exact matches

Perhaps the Celtics will have to give up another draft pick or two, but I'd be surprised if any more players were included or if the deal gets vetoed.

What is good is that Wenger do not have to make the decision on money anymore it seems... though I suspect he could veto if someone ask too much for a player.

Not even sure if I believe in the saying power Messi is supposed to have, he has an opinion and someone might ask him about players but I don't believe he vetoes moves over there.

Chelsea's only faint hope of resurrecting their own bid for Lukaku rests on whether or not the player is willing to veto his move to United in favour of holding out for his old employers.

The politics around Liverpool were bad at that time, and I've heard a few stories that he wanted to sign players and had them vetoed by the board.

This gets potential veto - players on board.

The assembly is very interesting that has been a sleeper I think we're going to win enough seats there, maybe 10 or more that would give us more than 50 seats and the ability to uphold the governor's veto, and be a player in the selection of the next speaker of the assembly.

In doing so, the Court rejected the Parliament's argument in favour of a dual legal basis, which would have brought in the Parliament as a veto - player in the adoption process of the contested decision.