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Record W2121517918

UN Angola Sanctions : A Committee Success Revisited

2009· article· en· W2121517918 on OpenAlex
Anders Möllander

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aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

VenueKTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology) · 2009
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEconomics, Econometrics and Finance
TopicEconomic Sanctions and International Relations
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsSanctionsTransparency (behavior)Political scienceOffensiveLuckGovernment (linguistics)Punitive damagesWork (physics)Public administrationPublic relationsLawEngineeringOperations research
DOInot available

Abstract

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In this paper the March 2000 report of the Panel of Experts of the UN Security Council Angola Sanctions Committee is revisited by the author, who served as the Chairman of this Panel. It is shown that the effects of the report are still visible. Some of the "techniques" of the Committee and its Panel are put forward as contributors to its relative success. Among these are the role played by its dynamic Chairperson, the Canadian UN Ambassador Robert Fowler; the use of media and general transparency in its work; its goal orientation, rather than a legalistic, punitive approach; high evidentiary standards and strict and clear reporting; and luck, in as much as the simultaneous successful offensive of the armed forces of the Angolan government helped bring forth new information. It is argued that Sweden, as a country with a relatively high level of expertise, experience and knowledge, and with its good standing internationally and particularly in the UN could more actively take part in efforts to continue to develop the instrument of smart sanctions. It is further suggested that efforts could be made to strengthen the capacity not only of the UN centrally but also of regional and sub-regional organizations such as the AU and SADC in Africa to propose, design, and follow-up on sanctions regimes.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.918
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.001
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.027
GPT teacher head0.251
Teacher spread0.224 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it