Since the very formative age of jurisprudence, jurists are relentlessly analyzing the nature of rules. The job is still fresh and enduring. The problem of identifying the nature of rules is so preoccupying that it often involves in explicating the way in which rules are understood, and treated....

The Hong Kong Ministerial Conference took place on the backdrop and hangover from the failures of some of the previous ministerial Conferences, especially of the Cancun Ministerial in 2003 to conclude the Doha Development Agenda (DDA). After failure of the third Ministerial Conference of the WTO...

Globalisation is not a new phenomenon but its manifestation is new or innovative. This is not only something new but something fundamental. Globalisation as the fundamentally new integrating and catalytic fact goes beyond the national scale to the level of individual. In another word the subject...

This paper analyzes the process, methodology, and underlying trends of the Doha Round Negotiations under the World Trade Organization. It argues that the Doha Round is producing derogation, constructed advantage, and asymmetry caused by the underlying erroneous trends and methodology. It claims...

This paper analyzes the fundamental qualities of a successful leader. A leader is needed in every organizational set-up ranging from business organizations to political organizations and a statesman. Besides some disciplinary specialties, successful leaders in almost all disciplines demonstrate...

This paper analyzes the proposed concepts of the National Interest Protection Committee (NIPC) on the role of different institutions, especially the executive body and parliament at the federal level and the provinces regarding treaty making power. The issue is discussed from four different but...

The Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) are designed to respond to the needs for the protection of environment and the conservation of nature. The MEAs have successfully defined profoundly important principles and ideas regarding the protection of environment and the conservation of...

The question anybody could ask but rarely asked is – could positivism be applied in making laws? This question is fundamental because most of the positivist jurists have either left investigating this issue or have made only an impressionistic investigation. As a result, positivism mainly...

Almost a decade has been invested negotiating the Doha Round. No substantial outcomes are produced yet. With widespread hopes, efforts are intensified to make it a successful round. At the same time, pervasive interests of the powerful countries and lobbying groups have come in the way of its...

The Trade Policy Agenda 2010 (TPA) targets to double the U.S. export by 2014. On average, a twenty percent increase of export per year for the period will achieve the target of the TPA. In 1960, the total value of the U.S. export was 25.9 billion. Since then the U.S. export has increased...