The idea of a stringent climate club, once the reserve academic debates, is quickly gaining ground in international policy circles. This reflects dissatisfaction with multilateral UNFCCC process, but also hope that minilateral club could increase ambition, reinvigorate Paris Agreement and make future emissions pledges stick. With Biden Presidency renewing US commitment toward action European Gr...

The notion of complex regional conflicts are explored from the point of view of complexity theory. Complexity reflected in conflicts relates to a strong resistancy to any kind of resolutions and presents socially, economically and politically sophisticated issues to be dealt with. Although the innate nature of the complexity in conflicts has been acknowledged, existing methodologies do not dire...

The deferred recognition of COVID-induced losses at banks in many countries has reignited the debate on regulatory forbearance. This paper presents a model where public's own political pressure drives policy astray, because public is poorly informed. Using probabilistic game stages, parameterizes how time consistent is. interaction between motivations and consistency novel complex: increased cr...

Abstract This research attempts to study China’s image in contemporary Arabic novels through four modal novels: The Queen Kisses the Dragon Over its Mouth by Amin Zaoui from Algeria, Fleet of Sun Ali Al-Hajri Qatar, Trilogy Beidaihe and Spring Autumn Hanna Mina Syria. researcher seeks answer following questions. How was China represented these as others? And how did represent self? Also, deline...

As the world gets ready to begin the second decade of the Twenty-first Century, global climate change has been recognized as a real threat to civilization as we know it. The rapid and successful economic growth of developing nations, particularly China and India, is contributing to climate change. The route to initial economic success in China followed that of the developed nations through the ...