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Globalizing Responsibility for Climate Change [Abstract] | Steve Vanderheiden | 04/06/2011
In distributing the costs associated with climate change, most scholars have focused exclusively upon mitigation burdens. Few consider the distribution of adaptation costs, which concern projects that seek to minimize harm from human-induced climate change.
Precommitment Regimes for Intervention: Supplementing the Security Council [Abstract] | Allen Buchanan, Robert O. Keohane | 04/06/2011
We consider two different types of alternatives to the Security Council for authorizing military action across borders: a democratic coalition and a precommitment regime, by which a state could authorize intervention within its territory in advance and designate the intervenors.