Géorgie-Ossétie-Russie. Une guerre à toutes les échelles by Julien Thorez

“…In August 2008, after the war against Georgia, Russia decided to recognize the sovereignty of the secessionist Georgian regions of Abkhazia and south Ossetia, which are de facto independent since the early 1990’s. …”
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Les supermarchés au Mexique et dans la Zone Métropolitaine de Mexico by Guénola Capron, Salomón González Arellano, Linda Moreno Sánchez

“…In the case of Mexico City, the situation of oligopoly by the company Wal-Mart constitutes a risk to food sovereignty and security of the city.…”
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Vers un « Runet souverain » ? Perspectives et limites de la stratégie russe de contrôle de l’Internet by Kevin Limonier

“…This "Sovereign Runet" law can be considered as the culmination of Russia's digital sovereignty strategy since the beginning of the 2010s. …”
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Cywilizacyjny wymiar inwazji Federacji Rosyjskiej na Ukrainę by Adam Zamojski

“…It is experienced today by Ukraine struggling not only for sovereignty, but also for belonging to the Latin civilization circle.…”
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Occupy Waikīkī: pushing the borders of land, sea and story-telling in Kristiana Kahakauwila’s This is Paradise (2013) by Sylvie Largeaud-Ortega

“…With special references to autochthonous antinuclear protests and claims to sovereignty (Trask, Teaiwa, Walker), it argues that female author and characters all Occupy Waikīkī, as colonials, as resistants, or as hybrid cultural agents. …”
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Soviets et salaires : les sardinières dans la grève de Douarnenez (novembre 1924-janvier 1925) by Théo Bernard

“…During the conflict, the demands, the place of women, the sovereignty of the plenary assemblies of strikers, the prerogatives of the strike committee controlling the productive activity of the port, the form of the demonstrations and the road blockades all expressed the depth of the revolt. …”
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Baczko, Rousseau and Polish Republicanism by Anna Grześkowiak-Krwawicz

“…Starting from an in-depth knowledge of secondary literature and Polish sources, including the dossier provided to Rousseau by Count Michal Wielhorski, the author shows how Baczko succeeded in offering an innovative reading of this text of Rousseau, understood not so much as an attempt to apply the theories of the Social Contract to Polish reality, but as an encounter of idées-forces, images and social dreams, an encounter based on the reciprocity of an exchange that affects the interlocutors, the conservative Polish nobility and the theorist of popular sovereignty. The Poles will be inspired by Rousseau in their republican claims and Rousseau, in contact with Polish republicanism, changes his own thinking, giving a new meaning to the notions of people and nation.…”
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Constitutional identity and national values in the conditions of permanent threats to Ukraine’s stateship by V. Kovalchuk

“…The author pays particular attention to the issue of realizing constitutional and national identity under the constant threat to Ukraine’s sovereignty. Modern Ukraine finds itself on a challenging path toward forming its constitutional identity, which, due to historical reasons, has not been fully developed. …”
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Ciudadanos de la comunidad. Appropriation de la bureaucratie et expérience de la « communauté » chez les Matsigenka (Amazonie péruvienne) by Raphaël Colliaux

“…They are thereby constantly reproducing ramifications of the state, all while exercising, mutatis mutandis, political sovereignty of sorts over the territory which has been alloted to them—albeit in a cramped form.…”
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Dijon, « ville sur la Saône ». Frontières urbaines, réseaux d’eau potable et territoires de la ressource en eau by Sandrine Petit, Marie-Hélène Vergote, Emmanuel Dumont

“…Thanks to the hydraulic infrastructures, the city extended its borders and created a sovereignty over the communes of its periphery with which it traded water. …”
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« Se situer » dans le nouveau système décisionnel au Sahara Occidental. Les élections régionales à Dakhla-Oued Eddahab by Victoria Veguilla del Moral

“…More specifically, we propose to analyze struggle between the main local political actors in order to invest a regional institutional position capable of linking the Sahara policy with a conflict of sovereignty.…”
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On the Border in Northern Mauritania by Mark Drury

“…In focusing on historical shifts as well as contemporary, quotidian interactions, this paper highlights the uneven and changing effects of the northern Mauritanian border over time and across space, and its pivotal role in producing and reproducing disjunctures between people, territory and sovereignty across the region, particularly since decolonization.…”
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Réindustrialiser les territoires, la revanche des villes petites et moyennes ? by Marjolaine Gros-Balthazard, Magali Talandier

“…The crises are forcing us to rethink production methods and the economic sovereignty of countries, but also the territorial reconfigurations of reindustrialization. …”
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HISTORY AND POLITICS OF CURRENCY CHANGES IN NIGERIA UP TO 2008 by SHINA ALIMI, ABIMBOLA ADESOJI

“…The paper argues that beyond serving as a means of exchange, the naira symbolizes the Nigerian national identity, pride and unity, as well marks the state sovereignty. …”
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When "new" crops are not really new: California Indigenous communities and research and commercialization of elderberry by Sonja Brodt, Sabine Talaugon, Gwenael Engelskirchen

“…For non-Indigenous farmers and researchers working with elderberry, it is important to be aware of our state’s history of land dispossession and non-Native land management practices, which have often diminished California Native peoples’ access to and sovereignty over traditional foods, medicines and cultural materials.…”
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Calvin's sudden conversion (subita conversio) and its historical meaning by H. B. Lee

“…Calvin’s thought on the sovereignty of God provided the guiding principle for the Reformed faith. …”
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Il mondo sotto la superficie. L’ontologia liquida delle isole Belep (Kanaky Nuova Caledonia) by Lara Giordana

“…The recent literature on “marine sovereignty” encourages to consider the ways of management and governance of the Pacific Ocean from a new perspective, in order to face the ecological crisis and acknowledge the coexistence of different ontologies. …”
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United Nations Peacekeeping and the Principal of Non-Intervention: A TWAIL Perspective by Jennifer Giblin by Madeeha Umair Malik

“…Nonetheless, it provides a valuable contribution to understanding the complexities of UN peacekeeping, sovereignty, and international legal norms in the Global South. …”
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Getting into the weeds by Anna Marchessault

“…Shiva is an inspiring scholar and activist with expertise in food sovereignty, ecofeminism, and commoning. Drawing on decades of research conducted at her farm, Navdanya, and global examples from scholarly literature, she ar­gues that regenerative agriculture is both viable and essential for tackling the inter­connected crises of hunger, poverty, and climate change. …”
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The Theory of Fairness with Integrity in Indonesia’s Electoral Justice System by Sahran Raden

“…The study addresses electoral practices as instruments of popular sovereignty, highlighting dissatisfaction among stakeholders regarding the election process. …”
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