Saving souls or saving the world: The Jesuits and politics in the 20th century
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: The Church, the Jesuits and politics.. Tensions with the Republic.. Attempts to re-conquer the society to Christianity.. Dictatorship and fascism: the authoritarian temptation.. On The battlefield with their brothers 1944-1981.. The...»
Under what circumstances do you think states should intervene in humanitarian crises?
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Traditional approaches in humanitarian interventions. Theoretical objections to humanitarian interventions. Theoretical approaches in favour of humanitarian intervention: Solidarist international society theory. The ambiguous case of...»
The Relations between the European Union and Latin America
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Latin America's fragile and unstable democracies: A role of political stabilization for the EU.. A history of political instability and a recent restoration of fragile democracies.. The involvement of the EU to support political...»
Globalisation and peace in the twenty-first century: a structuralist approach
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The potentially disruptive trends of globalisation.. The issue of trade.. Trade and war: The lessons of history.. The liberal view of free trade as a factor of peace.. The alternative view of free trade as a threat to international...»
US Foreign Policy and international law
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Using international law when it serves US interests.. US policy towards Iran and North Korea.. War against Iraq and Afghanistan.. Frustrating multilateral rulemaking.. Kyoto Protocol.. Unsigning the ICC Rome Statute.. Overriding...»
International Organisation: The UN system
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Non-state actor.. The international organizations and other intergovernmental organizations.. Non Governmental Organisations.. Transnational companies.. The processes of globalization and Keohane.. 'Globalization depends on effective...»
Humanitarian intervention: The responsibility to protect (R2P)
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The progressive recognition of a need to protect human rights.. The contrasted etymology of the notion of 'humanitarian intervention'.. Humanitarian crises: The reaction of scholars and of the public.. 1990s: A decade of development...»
Human smuggling in Russia and Central Asia
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Soviet ector.. Who traffics and who is trafficked?. Factors informing the trafficking.. Loyalty groups and transition.. The rise of the mafias.. A large-scale small-scale operation.. Conclusions.....»
Kosovo in the International Arena
Synopsis abstract : «The nature of the state contested involves disputes between the two main ethnic groups.. From the lens of the stakeholders.. The security and safety of the Kosovo Serbs - also a major concern.. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) began air...»
The international intervention in Somalia 1992-1995
Synopsis abstract : «General statements and recent history.. Social organization and colonial era.. Military takeover by Siad Barre and beginning of civil war.. The United Nations Operation in Somalia: UNOSOM.. From reluctance to Resolution 751.. Inefficiency of the...»
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