Jus cogens are a species of supernorm in international law. They are universally binding and trump all contrary rules—such as treaties and customary international law. They are typically framed in terms of substantive prohibitions: no genocide, no slavery, no crimes against humanity, etc. This...

The nature of cyberspace is currently narrowing from its hard power definitions to more delicate and rapid soft power notions in international law and relations. From the realpolitik assertions of cybersecurity and big data in a neoliberal economic world, the concept of international algorithmic...

For many organizations, entering into a collaborative agreement such as strategic technology partnering (STP) with other firms is considered an indispensable step toward gaining competitive advantage. Therefore, the aim of the present systematic literature review (SLR) is to synthesize and...

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed on 15 November 2020 by 15 Asian-Pacific countries (ASEAN-Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam-, and China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand),...

Many developing countries see in joint ventures a convenient means of pursuing their economic development in their own way without forgoing the benefits to be derived from foreign investment capital and know-how. The following article presents some of the findings of an empirical study by the...