The city of Aksum - Ethiopia

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   12/04/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « in certain local factors also played a role in the massive shifts in local, regional, and international contexts was for the city and for the Aksumite state. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Population estimates as of 2005.. Location and history.. Aksum as a city.. The last regular references in the Egyptian texts to the land of Punt.. Moving of the major site for the city.. The state adoption of Christianity in AD...»

Humanitarian intervention is merely a pretext for states national interests

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/20/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « it is the political leaders role to control NJ, Saving Strangers: Humanitarian Intervention in International Society, New What Is a Nation, What Is a State? ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The intervention engaged in 1999 by the United States in the Serbian province of Kosovo, . The normative theory.. Concepts related to the norms in humanitarian intervention.. The case of media pressure and public opinion.. Arguments...»

Is the Washington consensus dead ?

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   08/29/2006   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « This model combined a strong role for the state and the promotion of Instead of pursuing ISI, most Asian countries joined international trade through EOI. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The reign of the Washington Consensus. What are origins of the Washington Consensus?. What constitutes the policies of the Washington Consensus?. The manifestations of the post neo liberal era. The failures of the Washington...»

The prospects and limitations of a global governance of finance

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « The state difficulties to cope with global pressures 2003) Global Governance and the Role of Institutions Politics: An introduction to International Relations. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. State making and interstate competition in capitalism.. The biased governance: Interests and ideologies.. The challenges and prospects of balanced financial governance.. Conclusion.. References.....»

Where would you place New Labour on the ideological spectrum?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « between 1997 and 2002, with a more active role for the state, more generous study in ideology , British Journal of Politics and International Relations (Vol ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. 'New' Labour: the imprint of Thatcherism.. The modernizers such as Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Peter Mandelson.. Ideological changes that seemed to bring Labour closer to the Conservatives.. Labour's victory in 1997.. The imprint of...»

Has British public policy been Europeanised in the period since 1973?

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « The role of the Prime minister in the determination and the hollowing out of the British state , ie national and international competing sources of ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Europeanization of British public policy.. Identification to what extent to which Britain has been affected by European integration.. Public policy in Britain.. Europeanization of British public policy since 1973.. The single European...»

To what extent is the clausewitzian account of war a political instrument relevant in the twenty-first century ?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   01/28/2005   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « and fanaticisms will play a larger role in the in the 21st Century (Albany, State University of of War (New York, Maxwell Macmillan International, 1991) Watts ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The exact meaning of the term 'politics'. The Clausewitzian account of war . The Clausewitzian trinitarian structure of the army. War as an effective instrument of a policy . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

The international legality of nationalization: An analysis of the bilateral investment treaty between Venezuela and Canada

Law & contracts   |   International law   |   Presentation   |   12/05/2008   |   .doc   |   15 pages
Document abstract : « no wide consensus over the role of international which requires the expropriating state to pay ICSID Convention By Christoph Schreuer, International Centre for ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. International legal theory on nationalization.. BIT between Venezuela and Canada.. The purpose of the BIT.. BIT and imperative international trade issues.. Public purpose.. Discrimination.. Prompt, adequate and effective...»

In spite of its record of failure the EU continues to try to develop a common foreign policy. Why?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « politics , which doesn t threaten the viability of the state (Hoffman to make itself heard and play its proper role in the The Hague, Kluwer Law International. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Creation of European defence community and the concept of a common foreign policy.. Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). . Political background of member states.. Reasons for which EU needs a common policy.. To guarantee peace...»

Ethnic cleansing

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « to note that ethnic cleansing and state-failure are the risks and problems encountered by the international community?" Indeed and often play a vital role in it ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Predicting escalation in such internal conflicts.. Issues in civil wars according to Roy Licklider.. The situation of imminent ethnic cleansing.. The fear of intervening when matters are changing.. Conclusion.....»

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