Posts tagged Government
The Environmental Vulnerability of Lake Baikal
The Environmental Vulnerability of Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal illustrates how environmental vulnerability becomes intertwined with political and institutional constraints. Despite its global significance, the Lake’s protection remains hindered by fragmented authority, shifting development priorities, and uneven enforcement—revealing broader tensions within Russia’s approach to environmental governance and long-term ecological stewardship.

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Russia & FSUAnastasia BozhenovaBaikal, Russia, Environment, Pollution, Policy, Government, Tourism, Conservation
The Institutionalization of Gang Violence in Trinidad & Tobago
The Institutionalization of Gang Violence in Trinidad & Tobago

In Trinidad and Tobago there has been a record of gang-related violence that has made life unsafe for citizens of the island nation. Moreover, the gangs themselves are deeply institutionalized into Trinidadian society, even serving functions of government, thus making them exceptionally difficult to remove. 

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AmericasBy Victoria BeharryTrinidad and Tobago, Gang Violence, Gun Violence, Caribbean, Caribbean Countries, Crime, International Crime, Crime in Trinidad and Tobago, Gang Violence in Trinidad and Tobago, People’s National Movement, United National Congress, Government, Society, Human Rights, Violence against Women, Social Factors of Gang Violence, Music and Gang Violence, Caribbean Music, Criminal Law, Institutionalization of Gang Violence, Island Nation, Cultural Violence