Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
Paolo Farah is a legal scholar and professor specializing in international economic law, environmental sustainability, and global trade ethics, promoting collaboration to solve issues worldwide.
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Paolo Farah is a legal scholar and professor specializing in international economic law, environmental sustainability, and global trade ethics, promoting collaboration to solve issues worldwide.
Portfolio Website: https://paolofarah.com
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Jun 22
Celebrating 30,000 SSRN Downloads: Thank You for Supporting Open Access Scholarship
Celebrating 30,000 SSRN Downloads: Thank You for Supporting Open Access Scholarship 🎉 I’m happy to share that my SSRN papers have reached 30,000 downloads (greatful to receive the information…
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Celebrating 30,000 SSRN Downloads: Thank You for Supporting Open Access Scholarship
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Energy law plays a key role in building a sustainable future.⚡🌱 Incentives, innovation, and grid access support renewables while reducing import dependence and strengthening energy security through resilient legal frameworks. #EnergyLaw
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1-3 – Comparative International Law and China: Dialogues in Law and Development
📘 1-3 – Comparative International Law and China: Dialogues in Law and Development⚖️ One of the most exciting shifts in legal scholarship today is the growing recognition that legal influence …
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China is not just subject to international law — it helps shape it. ⚖️🌍 By combining WTO participation with Belt and Road legal exports, China shows how legal influence increasingly flows in multiple directions. #GlobalLaw
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Environmental law guides society toward sustainability. 🌱⚖️ By regulating pollution, protecting ecosystems, and holding industries accountable, legal frameworks balance economic growth with climate action and long-term planetary health.
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1-4 – China’s Historical Approach to Legal Borrowing
📘 1-4 – China’s Historical Approach to Legal BorrowingHow does a civilization with thousands of years of legal history adapt foreign legal systems without losing its own identity?In this post, I ex…
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China’s legal evolution blends foreign influences with domestic tradition. 📚🇨🇳 Legal borrowing is not imitation but adaptation, guided by the idea of preserving Chinese essence while selectively applying external models.
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Trade agreements and legal frameworks shape economies from global markets to local lives. ⚖️🌍 Law builds trust and supports development, but must balance fairness, sustainability, and inclusion to deliver real impact. #TradeLaw
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7.2. Student Work in Technology Law: Governance, Power, and the Legal Architecture of Emerging Technologies
7.2. Student Work in Technology Law: Governance, Power, and the Legal Architecture of Emerging Technologies This is the second post in a short series reflecting on student presentations and policy …
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Emerging tech is reshaping power and governance. Students now see tech law as more than code. How should legal frameworks keep up? https://paolofarah.wordpress.com/2026/01/28/student-work-in-technology-law-governance-power-and-the-legal-architecture-of-emerging-technologies/
1-5 – Fa and Li in Modern China: Tradition Meets Reform
📘1-5 – Fa and Li in Modern China: Tradition Meets Reform⚖️ China’s legal system cannot be fully understood without exploring its philosophical foundations—in particular, the long-standing interplay…
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To understand China’s legal system, one must grasp Fa (law) and Li (moral order). ⚖️🧠 Together they guide legal practice, favoring harmony, flexibility, and social stability over adversarial confrontation. #ChineseLaw #FaAndLi
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Global Commerce: The Complex Dance of International Trade
As we move deeper into the 21st century, the success of international trade will depend not only on economic strategies
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International trade blends opportunity with complexity. 🌐📦 Global markets fuel growth and innovation, yet raise challenges around fairness, supply chains, and regulation. Cooperation and smart policy remain essential. #GlobalTrade
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1-6 – From Borrower to Exporter: China’s Legal Role in the Global South
📘 1-6 – From Borrower to Exporter: China’s Legal Role in the Global South🌍 Once a recipient of foreign legal systems, China is now shaping the legal development of other nations, particularly those…
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China has shifted from borrowing legal models to exporting its own frameworks, especially through the #BRI. 🌍📜 This transformation raises questions about South–South cooperation, influence, and the risk of new dependencies.
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Leading with human rights is both ethical and strategic. 💼✨ Fair wages, inclusion, ethical sourcing, and transparency help businesses manage risk, strengthen loyalty, and build reputations that endure in global markets. #HumanRights
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The #BRI moves more than infrastructure — it transfers legal ideas and governance practices. 🛤️⚖️ Through contracts, arbitration models, and hybrid frameworks, China increasingly shapes how law operates beyond its borders.
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Human rights in business drive credibility and long-term growth. 🤝🌍 Companies that respect workers, supply chains, and communities build trust, resilience, and sustainable success. Ethics are now central to competitive advantage. #HumanRights
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Jan 12
From the Monroe Doctrine to Indo-Pacific, power flows through networks, not territory. The U.S. and China reshape regions through law, institutions, and economics.
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Jan 10
1-9 – Free Trade with Chinese Characteristics
📘 1-9 – Free Trade with Chinese Characteristics📦 As China expands its global economic footprint, it promotes free trade agreements (FTAs) that reflect not just openness to markets—but also distinct…
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China’s approach to #FreeTrade is strategic and state-driven, shaped by national priorities rather than liberal market norms. Its FTAs often link trade with infrastructure, technology cooperation & flexible dispute mechanisms. Visit: https://paolofarah.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/9
Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Jan 7
⚖️ Justice is the heartbeat of civilization. From fairness to accountability, understanding the law helps societies thrive with equality and trust. 🌍💫 #Justice #RuleOfLaw #HumanRights
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Jan 5
🇩🇪 Reflecting on ESIL 2025 in Berlin!🌍 A powerful exchange of ideas on international law, energy, and governance—bridging scholars and cultures in the pursuit of global justice.⚖️💬 #ESIL2025 #InternationalLaw
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Jan 2
🔋Energy law is the unsung hero of our sustainable future—empowering renewables, ensuring stability, and protecting resources for generations to come.🌿💪 #EnergyLaw #Sustainability #CleanEnergy
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 31
🔥Energy security in a multipolar world demands balance, foresight, and cooperation. 🌍 This piece explores how global shifts challenge policies and create opportunities for innovation and peace.⚖️💡 #EnergySecurity
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 27
🌱 The Sustainable Development Goals start local but echo globally! 🌍 Each action—big or small—creates ripples of progress toward a fair, green, and inclusive future. 💚 #SDGs #Sustainability #GlobalGoals
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 24
🏛️ Cultural heritage transcends borders🌏. This reflection highlights how global law protects art, identity, and history—preserving the world’s shared legacy for future generations.🕊️ #CulturalHeritage #Preservation
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 22
🌐 Economic challenges can be opportunities in disguise. 💡 With the right strategy, collaboration, and innovation, global resilience becomes our greatest strength! 🚀 #GlobalEconomy #Innovation #Opportunity
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 19
🎸How are International Law and Rock & Roll connected? 🤘Explore how rhythm, rebellion, and regulation intersect—proving that law, like music, moves societies toward freedom and harmony.🎶⚖️ #RockAndRoll #InternationalLaw
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 17
👽What would humanity look like to aliens? 🌍This thought-provoking piece dives into Indigenous wisdom—revealing lessons about coexistence, respect, and the future of technology through ancient knowledge. #Coexistence
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 13
🌎 Global trade is a complex dance of nations—balancing commerce, culture, and fairness. 🤝 Law keeps the rhythm steady, ensuring opportunity flows where equity thrives! 💼⚖️ #GlobalTrade #EconomicLaw #FairCommerce
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 10
🕊️ Human rights and business can walk hand in hand! Ethical leadership turns profit into purpose, driving progress built on integrity, respect, and accountability. 🌍💼 #HumanRights #EthicalBusiness #Leadership
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 8
📚Comparative Law meets global innovation at the 2025 ASIL Midyear Meeting!🌍 Exploring cross-border perspectives that shape justice, ethics, and governance in a rapidly changing world.⚖️💡 #ComparativeLaw #ASIL2025
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 5
⚡ Energy justice isn’t just about power—it’s about fairness, innovation, and security. 🌱 Laws fuel renewable growth, protect communities, and power a cleaner future for all! 💚 #EnergyJustice #RenewableEnergy #ClimateAction
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 3
🎓Excited to join the 2025 CSLSA Scholarship Conference!🌍 Discussing how Indigenous Rights intersect with global law and cultural heritage—bridging scholarship, diversity, and justice across communities. #CSLSA2025
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Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Dec 1
💻 Innovation isn’t just about invention—it’s about impact. Technology empowers education, healthcare, and sustainability when used wisely 🌱. Let’s innovate for a better world! 🤝 #Innovation #SmartTech
Paolo Farah
@paolo-farah.bsky.social
· Nov 28
🌐 Trade, law & globalization are the invisible engines powering modern development! When fair rules meet global cooperation, nations thrive and societies grow equitably🤝🌱. Let’s bridge worlds for shared prosperity! #GlobalTrade
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