geopolitics
Financier Worldwide | 13-May-2026
Governments need to be able to regulate to meet their domestic policy goals or internationally recognised sustainable development goals. That necessarily means that sometimes hard decisions will need to be taken which will affect foreign investments on their soil.
Yahoo | 30-Apr-2026
On March 31, 2026, AsiaSat lost its authorization to provide satellite capacity in India, which prompted the company to fire a bilateral investment treaty trigger notice at the Indian government
keywords:
China ,
geopolitics ,
India ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
services ,
telecommunications
The Hill Times | 23-Feb-2026
Canada’s trade diversification policy amounts to signing more old school free trade and investment deals as quickly, and with as little debate, as possible.
Politico | 18-Nov-2025
Belgium fears that using the assets would leave it exposed to Russian legal action. This is a major concern for Belgium, which has a bilateral investment treaty with Russia, first signed in 1989.
keywords:
Belgium ,
EU ,
geopolitics ,
investment | BITs ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
militarism | terrorism | security ,
Russia
Freshfields | 5-Nov-2025
These new provisions expand the legal tools available to EU Member States to resist and deter investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) proceedings brought by Russian investors in connection to measures imposed within the EU’s sanctions regime against Russia.
The Ecologist | 2-Apr-2024
Trade deals are used to extract valuable resources from the Global South - but a recent victory shows we can make a difference.
keywords:
climate ,
ECT ,
energy ,
from the movements ,
geopolitics ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS
The Real News Network | 25-Sep-2023
The crumbling of European empires after WWII didn’t usher in a new era of democracy—instead, we now live in a regime of international corporate rule.
keywords:
geopolitics ,
ICSID ,
investment | BITs ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
Latin America ,
video
bilaterals.org | 13-Jun-2023
Le colonialisme a entraîné l’imposition d’un régime juridique de commerce et d’investissement favorable aux États et entreprises coloniaux européens, dont les effets se font encore sentir aujourd’hui.
bilaterals.org | 5-Jun-2023
El colonialismo terminó imponiendo un régimen de comercio e inversiones legal, favorable a los europeos.
bilaterals.org | 25-May-2023
Colonialism resulted in the imposition of a legal trade and investment regime favourable to European colonial states and companies, which is still felt today.
