Editorial | Special Announcement | Ecuador 10th March 2026 From this digital platform, born to amplify the struggles for transparency and sovereignty, we celebrate an event that marks a watershed moment in citizen oversight of Ecuador’s international policy. On 9th March 2026, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court of Ecuador, through Ruling 19-25-TI/26, unanimously resolvedContinue reading “HISTORIC RULING: ECUADOR’S CONSTITUTIONAL COURT MANDATES LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL FOR UAE TREATY – A TRIUMPH FOR ORGANISED CIVIL SOCIETY”
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THE CONTRADICTORY IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT ARBITRATION ON STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND PEOPLES’ SELF-DETERMINATION: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ICSID AND BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES
Eduardo Salgado Reyes | London 17th November 2025 ABSTRACT This study critically analyses the impact of the international investment arbitration system, particularly the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs), upon state sovereignty and peoples’ self-determination. Through a systematic review of recent jurisprudential and economic literature (2018-2024), it examinesContinue reading “THE CONTRADICTORY IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT ARBITRATION ON STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND PEOPLES’ SELF-DETERMINATION: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ICSID AND BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES”
