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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"European states"”.
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Homeland Security and Terrorism in Selected European States
<p>In the wake of the 9/11 attacks on the United States, the responses to terrorism increased throughout the world. The face of Homeland Security is now heavily focused on the prevention, preparedness, response and recovery of terrorist attacks not only in the United States, but also amongst some …
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When Women Matter: The Relationship Between Women's Presence and Policy Representation in Western European States
… women's policy representation emerges in Western European countries and whether the presence of female politicians explains this phenomenon.</p><p>Beginning with the frequently espoused hypothesis of a direct relationship between women's numeric and policy representation, the theoretical framework …
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To what extent does the European recast Qualification Directive protect refugee women seeking asylum on the basis of gender-related claims?
… of the asylum determination procedures among European states. The Qualification Directive introduced minimum standards for the determination of asylum claims, aiming at equal outcomes in decision-making processes, especially on first instance levels. While all member states had to change their …
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Regioninis savižudybių lygio pasiskirstymas Europos Sąjungoje: lyginamoji analizė /
Regional Distribution of Suicide Rates in the European Union: A Comparative Analysis The aim of the study is to determine factors related to different regional distribution of suicide rates in the European Union when the lowest suicide rates are attributable to South European states, the highest to …
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The human rights responsibilities of host states in relation to child marriages involving refugees, a study of European responses to the European refugee crisis
… them are hundreds of minor married girls, and European states are often unsure how to deal with them. This thesis aims to identify state obligations under international and European regional human rights law and refugee law. It finds that international human rights documents seek to eliminate …
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"Trade relationships between the EU and South Africa/the ACP countries"
… that former enemies would become partners. As European states in those days lacked the necessary means for such far-reaching plans it was the US which provided the essential economic and financial support in the MaJShall Plan which was accepted by 16 European countries. In order to comply with …
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A history of the proposed Nicaragua Canal
… and thoughtful attention of many men in the European states bordering on the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. There remained a firm belief and honest expectation that somewhere there existed a more direct route to those far distant land,following which would result in greatly …
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The Ottoman Empire in the first world war: A rational disaster
… late Ottoman politics has focused more upon the European states with imperial interests in the Middle East and has not adequately explained why the weak Ottoman state decided to enter the war. This study utilizes both British and German diplomatic documents, along with published secondary works, …
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The Rise of Anti-immigration Populist Radical Right Parties: The Effect of the Syrian Conflict on Refugee Resettlement and Migration Policies in Germany and Austria
… momentum of reactionary new political groups in European states, particularly Germany and Austria.</p> <p>The research and results from this study will include data from government bodies, international organizations, and research institutions to depict how the Syrian conflict has directly caused …
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Ethnicity, boundaries, and nationalism in a "European" Croatia
Despite the E.U.'s attempts to create a sense of European homogeneity between its members, issues of nationality and identity continue to play a vital role in both its function and expansion. This research examines the shifting role that the nation plays in Croatia's transition to the European …
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SUB-NATIONAL ELECTORAL SYSTEMS AND MINORITY PARTIES IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
… at various sub-national levels in key European Community member states. The thesis employs data provided in a unique data base at the University of Plymouth. This data includes a wealth of information concerning shares of the votes and shares of the seats for as many identifiable …
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Economic & Social Development and the benefits of the process of integration in the European Union: the case of Cyprus
<p>The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. An internal single market has been established through a standardized system of laws that apply in all member states in those matters, and only those matters, where the states have …
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The Vatican and the Making of the Atlantic Order, 1920-1960
… as never before. Following its loss of the Papal States in 1870, the Vatican fought to regain influence on the European continent by pioneering a new form of treaty diplomacy and launching a transnational anticommunist campaign with broad appeal. These actions enabled the Vatican to seize a …
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Čínsko-litevská politická roztržka
… relations between a member state of the European Union and a world power. The aim of this paper is to answer two research questions: why Lithuania decided to openly side with Taiwan and how its approach to China changed between 2019 and 2025. At the same time, the thesis tests two …
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The Lion & The Ringmaster: Croatia's Accession to the European Union
… marked Croatia's official induction into the European Union. For Croatia this was the culmination of a long negotiation process filled with concessions and challenges. This situation inspired the question of how Croatia's alliance with the EU has affected the state? In order to analyze this …
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Diphtheria, the public health response and the origins of the childhood immunisation programme in Ireland
… diphtheria continues to appear annually in many European states, albeit in much reduced numbers on former years. For parents and children of nineteenth, and early twentieth-century Ireland, diphtheria represented the ‘most dreaded disease of childhood’, however, for their modern day counterparts …
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Doloi Negramotnost'. The Literacy Campaign in the RSFSR, 1923-1927
… in the 1920s parallel similar phenomena in other European states in earlier periods? To do this, I use published and unpublished sources held in the Russian Republic and the West. Such sources include Communist Party records from Smolensk province, records of the voluntary society and commissions …
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A survey of the drive for European union, 1947 to 1959
The Organization tor European Economic Co-operation(O.E.E.C.) was a result of Marshall Plan pressure for co-operation among the states receiving American aid. The cooperative spirit engendered by O.E.E.C. prompted the formation of the Council of Europe, where the international problems of the …
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Eu-Russia relations : implications of 1st May 2004 enlargement
… study the implications of the enlargement of the European Union on its relationship with the Russian Federation. Enlargement, which occurred on 1st May 2004 introduced into the EU ten new member states, eight of whom are Central and Eastern European states. This movement made by the EU eastwards …
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From normalization of relations to war: United States-Libya relations 2001-2011
… this study is to examine the fluctuating United States-Libya relations from September 11th, 2001 to the 2011 international military intervention in the Libyan conflict. Both world events critically shaped the course of U.S.-Libya relations in conflicting courses and therefore raise important …
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