Soft Law: Forms of Cooperation in the Arctic- The Barents Regional Council
Case study - 9 pages - International relations
The Arctic area represents one of the best example of regional cooperation between States despite the main issues surrounding that part of the world. However, the Arctic defined as the northernmost ocean covered by ice of the Earth used to be a tension region during the cold war. Indeed,...
"Why has the common foreign and security policy been so much more difficult to organise than economic cooperation?" - publié le 15/01/2009
Essay - 5 pages - International relations
One of the most important discussions in the modern-day European Union concerns the lack of effectiveness of common foreign and security policy. As the Union moves towards integration, creating such a policy has become one of its most pressing concerns. I shall consider this question in detail...
Is cooperation possible?
Thesis - 5 pages - International relations
2001 saw the world united in indignation, and the emergence of a tacit promise to cooperate in the war to annihilate the flaw of terrorism. 2002 saw the same world divided and torn in the debate over a war carried out by those considering it as vital, and opposed as inconsiderate and unwise by...
Eurojust: A key factor for the development of judicial cooperation?
Case study - 8 pages - Political science
The area of freedom, security and justice of the European Union (EU) is closely linked to the establishment of an internal market within the European Union, especially with the freedom of movement. In this respect, the creation of common rules against transnational criminality became an issue of...
How Convincing Are Neorealism & Neoliberal Institutionalism To Understand Environmental Cooperation?
Essay - 14 pages - International relations
International cooperation is a radically different prospect with regard to positivist theories of international relations. According to each approach, states live in a specific international system, are motivated by diverse factors and possess various resources. Each theory then offers a...
Theory of International Cooperation: Possibility, reasons and conditions of International Cooperation
Thesis - 3 pages - International relations
The two main theories have very different views on cooperation. The first, and the dominant theory of neorealism, is that cooperation is not likely to occur, while on the other hand, neoliberalism focuses on the possibility for cooperation to take place. According to...
Theory of International Cooperation: Possibility, reasons and conditions of International Cooperation - publié le 29/10/2009
Essay - 3 pages - International relations
The two main theories have very different views on cooperation. The first, and the dominant theory of neorealism, is that cooperation is not likely to occur, while on the other hand, neoliberalism focuses on the possibility for cooperation to take place. According to...
Is cooperation possible ? - publié le 03/03/2008
Essay - 5 pages - Political science
2001 saw the world united in indignation, and the emergence of a tacit promise to cooperate in the war to annihilate the flaw of terrorism. 2002 saw the same world divided and torn in the debate over a war carried out by those considering it as vital, and opposed as inconsiderate and unwise by...
European Union Law - Commentary: Article 4 of the EU Treaty (Member States' sovereignty/cooperation duties)
Thesis - 4 pages - European law
The document we are going to comment on is the article 4 of the EU Treaty, as modified by the Lisbon Treaty. It highlights the fact that the EU membership implies a great number of consequences for the member States. According to this article, although some rights belonging to the States are...
Can states achieve cooperation in the international system? - published: 24/07/2006
Essay - 5 pages - International relations
“International cooperation is a subject of manifesting importance for anyone concerned about the prospects for world peace and order” because today cooperation is everywhere: in economics with the WTO, in politics with the UN and even in security issues with the NATO....
"Why has the common foreign and security policy been so much more difficult to organise than economic cooperation?"
Essay - 6 pages - International relations
One of the most important discussions in the modern-day European Union concerns the lack of effectiveness of common foreign and security policy. As the Union moves towards integration, creating such a policy has become one of its most pressing concerns. I shall consider this question in detail...
Strategy management : Competition and cooperation in the Network level strategy
Thesis - 3 pages - Business strategy
According to Bob De Wit and Ron Meyer, global strategy can be divided in three parts: process, content and context. These can be recognized in all business situations in relation to managers. The strategy process is defined as a set of essential questions about the business as a whole. In these...
For what reasons might MNEs cooperate with each other? What barriers are there to successful cooperation?
Thesis - 5 pages - Management
‘In a complex, uncertain world filled with dangerous opponents, it is best not to go it alone', (Ohmae, 1989). As globalization leads the world forward, national boundaries diminish and competition increases from less industrialized nations it becomes more and more difficult for firms to...
Strategy management : Competition and cooperation in the Network level strategy - publié le 19/11/2010
Thesis - 3 pages - Business strategy
According to Bob De Wit and Ron Meyer, global strategy can be divided in three parts: process, content and context. These can be recognized in all business situations in relation to managers. The strategy process is defined as a set of essential questions about the business as a whole. In these...
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Essay - 5 pages - International relations
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) comprises of seven countries, namely Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAARC came into existence in December 1985. SAARC is a classic international organization, as long as it works on the basis...
Economic Diplomacy in conflict resolution - The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Presentation - 7 pages - International relations
The EU is Azerbaijan's largest trading partner and foreign investor. Azerbaijan is an important source for the EU energy market. EU-Azerbaijan trade relations are based on a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement from 1999.
Was European Political Cooperation a failure?
Essay - 4 pages - European union
Tsakalloyannis has described the European Political Cooperation (EPC) in 1991 as ?Two decades of slow progress and immobilism'....Even the federalists have blamed and pointed fingers at the EPC for its inefficiency and described its intergovernmental process as a failure. However,...
Charles Gide's Thought on Solidarity Economy
Dissertation - 44 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
This document analyzes Charles Gide's economic reflections, focusing on his concept of solidarity and its relation to moral values, Protestant theology, and cooperative movements.
Anarchy and the limits of cooperation: A realist critique of the newest liberal institutionalism - Joseph M. Grieco
Case study - 1 pages - Social, moral & civic education
In this research article, the author, Joseph M. Grieco, tries to critic the institutionalist theory through the realist prism. First, he describes the main statements of those two doctrines, emphasizing the differences between them. This compared approach is very interesting, as we can easily...
Cybersecurity and Cyber Threats: Legal Innovations and Challenges
Dissertation - 2 pages - Business law
This document discusses the evolving landscape of cyber threats, their geopolitical implications, and the need for a proactive legal approach to cybersecurity, including anticipatory strategies and international cooperation.
Is international cooperation for poor countries' development still efficient today ?
Essay - 3 pages - International economy
According to a recent official report of the OECD, the poor and very indebted countries are poorer today than twenty years ago. A second fact is that in the 1980's - twenty years ago - international organizations such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the WTO...
Cybersecurity Governance at Desjardins
Case study - 2 pages - Computer science
This document discusses the importance of risk management and cybersecurity governance for Desjardins, a major Canadian financial cooperative, in ensuring long-term sustainability and protecting company value.
Industrial relations in the United States: A way from confrontation to cooperation
Essay - 6 pages - Labor law
The industrial relations characterize the employee-employers relation in a company. In the United States, the term “industrial relation” really appeared with the creation of the Commission on Industrial relations in 1912 after two leaders of the Structural Ironworkers Union killed...
Civil Society NGOs & Private Sector Com-panies: Towards Cooperation?
Essay - 14 pages - Political science
In 2005, DuPont, an American chemical company and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), an environmental advocacy group, engaged in a partnership aiming at ensuring responsible development of a new high-tech domain, nanoscale materials. The project was also aimed at communicating with the global...
Regulating the Unregulated Online Surveillance Industry
Text commentary - 4 pages - Political science
"Discover the hidden dangers of the unregulated online surveillance industry and its threat to individual freedoms and democracy. Learn how companies and governments exploit surveillance technologies, compromising privacy and human rights. Explore the need for stricter regulations, international...
Similarities and Differences in Men's and Women's Cooperative Speaking Styles: An Analysis of Book Club Discussions
Tutorials/exercises - 11 pages - Linguistics & languages
Some of the most frequently referred to but potentially erroneous stereotypes regarding gendered speaking style differences involve dichotomies. Men are competitive - women are cooperative. Men focus on impersonal topics - women focus on personal topics. Men's speech is to report - women's...
Conditions for Durable Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Speech - 3 pages - International relations
A conference addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict aims to create a framework for balanced and fair peace negotiations, emphasizing security, cooperation, and respect for international norms.
International Organizations' Legal Personality: Evolution and Implications for Global Governance.
Essay - 5 pages - International law
Discover the evolving legal landscape of international organizations and their growing role in global governance. International organizations, though derivative subjects of international law, are increasingly recognized as possessing legitimate legal power on the international scene. Their legal...
Anarchy and the limits of cooperation: a realist critique of the liberal institutionalism - J.M. Grieco
Case study - 2 pages - Political science
The text we have was written by J.M. Grieco in order to compare two main theories in international politics: realism and liberal institutionalism. His main argument is that realism is the best theory and all along the text, he tries to demonstrate it. First of all, the author quickly summarizes...
EU Exclusive Competence in Geneva Act
Law case - 3 pages - European law
The Court of Justice of the European Union confirms the EU's exclusive competence in concluding the Geneva Act, preserving institutional balance and loyal cooperation.
