Although the territories of the Asian states are determined several decades ago, the problem of sovereignty over the Paracels and the Spratlys in the South China Sea remains to be current and constantly developing, and [...]
The events covered the exploration for natural resources, oil discovery of Qatar, first exportation of oil, establishment of OPEC, increasing investment for oil development, independence, and development of oil resources, post independence development and all [...]
This is followed by an integration of theory with the foreign policy of the IAF and the challenge facing the IAF and the government of Jordan as well as the future of the IAF in [...]
Therefore, most people view this conflict as the epicentre of the wider and long running conflict between Arabs and the Israel state.
Used to see the world of the Arab people as a constant threat to their well-being and safety, most countries of the world tend to treat the Arab people and the Islam religion as a [...]
The Iraq offensive can be considered as one of the most heinous confrontations that the US has undertaken in the 21st century.
This research paper shows the importance of more research and study on the soiled relationship between the U. The research paper will review the current system of government in Iran.
Despite the fact that most of the aid given to African countries is meant to help the people who are not able to access their basic needs, most of the money ends up in the [...]
The mentality that African aid is free is a misconceived idea because African governments are paying a lot of money in loan repayments to their western partners.
Moreover, the importance of peace was emphasized by including the perceived enemy in the Congress of Vienna. Therefore, the idea of peace was tantamount in developing a peaceful continent.
The efforts of NATO to engage Taliban and al-Qaida insurgents in the war resulted in the spreading of the war into the North West parts of Pakistan.
This affected its relationships with Iran and other parts of the world, which expected Russia to help in stopping nuclear power generation in the country.
One of the major aspects of a contemporary geopolitical reality in the world is an ongoing tension between the U.S.and Iran, reflected by the fact that, as time goes on, the U.S.continues to apply more [...]
The concerns about the production reduction in Russia are founded on the reality that the present gas and oil sources have an extremely low output.
It has been 10 years already that the media in the US has a keen interest on Iraq and Iran's operations in regards to nuclear power.
The main argument behind the need for the adoption of the strategy of primacy is the fact that the United States is perhaps the most powerful nation worldwide.
As the paper reveals, the Annan Peace Plan is the most recent and the most significant peace plan in the face of the Cypriot civil society.
The activities of Russia in the Syrian crisis and occupancy of the Crimea region has attracted open criticism and threats from the international community.
The most important cause of the military invasion of the USA is self-defense: the United States invaded Afghanistan in order to exterminate the core of terrorist foundations, and the troops in Iraq were obliged to [...]
The best way to solve the crisis is to analyze the problem through an International Relations framework, such as, the application of knowledge gleaned from the study of the international system.
Probably the most notable aspect of China's impact on global politics has to do with the fact that the country's rapid emergence, as the world's new economic superpower, implies that there is a certain phenomenological [...]
In the analysis, the primary focus will be on the role of France in EU-especially the objectives that France has for the EU, France's strategy towards Russia's sanctions, and the Franco-Russian relations, as well as [...]
Nations would fight for the natural resources, and in most of the cases, the stronger nations would take over the weaker ones in order to have the control over the natural resources.
Others who support the building of this wall argue that almost a million illegal immigrants from Mexico enter the country every year.
The Iranian regime is not very stable with some elements of the Islamic Revolution, impacts of the 1980s war with Iraq, and the integration of Muslim clerics into the ruling class.
Further, it is important for business people to understand countries that actively fight cyber-crime in order to predict the success of their investment.
The first part of the article investigates the most important issues of the book which are relationship between power and interdependence, explanation of change in international regimes and the ideal type of complex interdependence.
If manufacturing and purchasing of nuclear weapons is not limited, several countries would have access to these weapons. Nuclear weapons have the ability to kill millions of people in mere seconds.
While deciding what stance I should adopt, in regards to the mentioned annexation of Crimea, I had to address the following ethical issues: a) Remaining observant of the provisions of international law vs.
1Although the Employer is required to be personally involved in supervising the construction process by the contractor, on the side of the contractor, the clause stipulates clearly that, under any case a contractor regards himself [...]
Brazil fell into the hands of the military in 1964 when the military came in to restore order, as there were tensions in the country.
In 1965 to 1971, he served as the director of the international institute for labor studies, a constituent organization of the international labor organization.
It is important to note that the 19 highjackers of the planes that bombed the Twin Towers were between the age of 18 and 23 years, and were from the Middle East.
In fact the creation of treaties and their exclusivity to states can be seen in the theory of Realism which specifically mentions that states are the primary actors in international relations and that there is [...]
The formation of the Council of Europe among Western European countries in 1949 marked the beginning of the establishment of the European Union.
Thus, one of the problems that is on the agenda of the contemporary politics, the need to make countries integrate into a unity that will help the world economics maintain relatively high level.
As much as the country is a member of the commonwealth nations, it has one of the fastest growing economies in the world and this is encouraging news.
This is because the continent has lagged behind in terms of development and a lot need to be done to improve the livelihoods of so many Africans.
This paper investigates the role of nationalism and nation-states in the utilization of supranational and transnational structures. Nationalism is defined as the act of being patriotic to a people's own country, in other words showing [...]
Despite the fact that the effects of foreign aid are admittedly vast in Bangladesh, claiming that the provision of financial support to the state that suffers a military and a political conflict is the ultimate [...]
At the same time, the EU was created on the basis of the European Communities that were established in the 1960s.
The reasons provide increased room for Russia to intervene in Ukraine in the pretext that they are protecting the Russians and the pro-Russia Crimean majority particularly against the new regime, which is associated with the [...]
The paper explores the situation in Syria that led to the use of chemical weapons, the effects of the use, and the role of the UN in the crisis.
The sales of the two-hundred best performing corporations amount to a quarter of the global economic activity meaning the revenues of just two-hundred multinational companies are greater than the economies of all states combined globally, [...]
What it means is that, ever since 2010, the country's policy-makers realized that it represents the matter of a crucial importance for the U.S.to restore the investment-appeal of its currency something that could be done [...]
The party's policy aims at drawing a clear demarcation between the two territories in the sense that the Arabian areas like the West Bank which is occupied by the Israelites as a result of the [...]
The process of retrieving information from the inhabitants of the MENA region may become extremely complicated for the representatives of another ethnicity due to the obvious cultural differences between the representatives of the reconnaissance team [...]
Even though the results of the vote favored Russia, it suffered a setback because members of the G7, EU, and the NATO were quick to denounce the move terming it a plot to deprive Ukraine [...]
It is to the best interest of the United States to support Ukraine to contain Russia's military expansion. The use of force and the use of arms is not the best option to resolve the [...]
Another factor that calls for strict application of the law for the deportation of illegal immigrants in the United States is the fact that the legislation that has been in existence has provided avenues for [...]
A floating exchange rate would allow the Cyprus pound to rectify the country's trade balance because the currency's value will adjust in respect to Cyprus' economy rather than as a projection of the entire euro [...]
Because of the focus on the violence and despicability of Saddam Hussein's regime, the movie fails to mention the effects that the U.S.troops' invasion has had on Iraq, as well as comment on the problems [...]
Bush focusing on the interests of Latin America, as he had promised, the President started the road to war in Iraq.
The purpose of this discussion is to analyze the political system, institutions, and the sociopolitical and economic systems in Libya during the Kaddafi error and the impact these unique features have on the post-Kaddafi era.
It also shows the role of these theories in shaping international organizations and institutions. The PowerPoint presentation provides a brief account of most theories in international organizations.
For instance, he starts by noting Indonesia's concerns namely Australia's participation in the separation of East Timor, Australia's interest in Corby case, and Indonesia's belief that there exists a worldwide conspiracy against Islam. The latter [...]
Among the positive effects is that an increase in population can lead to the supply of a population that would not have been there in the absence of rapid population growth.
Because of the trust that senior policy makers had in the ability of the CIA, the Secretary of State in the Bush administration, Colin Powell, used testimony forwarded from Curveball by the CIA as authoritative [...]
In the 1990s, civil wars were very common in the sub-Sahara region, especially in the central African region such as Congo, mainly because of the presence of warlords and the effects of the Cold War.
This was a health body crafted under the instruments of the League of Nations that had earlier been formed to prohibit the outbreak of another war. It is also vital to mention that the legislative [...]
Effects of the Iranian revolution on the religious relationship between Iran and the Gulf states Khomeini is a key figure, who led the revolution of Iran in the year 1979.
The fact that the South China Sea is a resource is the main source of conflict as all the countries want to gain the sovereignty of the area to enjoy the benefits.
However, the aim is to determine the view of those individuals who are for the rules and policies that the United States has formulated towards the Middle East and its impacts on the region and [...]
Given his position as leader of the country, his stance on US policies and his pursuit of populist policies in the country and elsewhere in Latin America, Chavez remains a key figure to success or [...]
This paper focuses on the aspect of the rise of China and whether it is a threat to European countries. In this case, the Chinese views the rise of China as a result of a [...]
This full scale war started by Israel was triggered by the killing and kidnapping of Israeli soldiers by the Hezbollah militias in international territory.
The armed conflict in Syria is the largest humanitarian crisis facing the world at the moment. He claims that the US is not ready to create a version of the Muslim Brotherhood in Syria.
The purpose of this study is to analyze the various reasons that led to the conflicts between the Israelis and the Palestinians and the various consequences that the residents of these two states have had [...]
The Yemenis, just like other Arabs in other parts of the world, were motivated by the success achieved by the civilians in eliminating the autocratic rule in Tunisia.
Of greater focus in the paper is the exploration of the underlying issues as far as the escalation of sea piracy cases and the control of sea piracy are concerned.
The special relationship between the UK and the US has helped to bolster the position of the UK on the global platform.
In both the developed and the developing world, the most credible and appropriate tool used to measure the level of corruption in the public sector is the corruption perception index.
President Saddam was considered to be a dictatorial leader especially in regards to complying to the wishes of the western powers.
To date, the establishment of good relations between Japan and its closest geographical neighbours, including China and the two Koreas, remains a mirage due to deep-seated mistrust stemming from Tokyo's reluctance to extend official apology [...]
To understand the role of the descriptive statistics in the project, it is necessary to concentrate on the variables discussed and on the results of the survey.
Some of the questions that have dominated the popular media and debates worldwide concern the situation in Syria and the question of the United States' involvement in the ongoing events in Syria.
Many scholars tend to believe that the conflicts in the Middle East are associated with Islam, but the reality is that colonial legacies, increased poverty, conflicts over resources, and the imposition of Jews on the [...]
In this case, one should focus on the attempts of the government to reach some compromise with protesters and the absence of a single alternative to the authoritarian regime.
Due to the dynamics in the globe regarding development projects as well as aspects of priority in several countries, the EU has had to change its development policies over the years.
Of greater relevance in the research is the exploration of the foreign policy of the United States in relation to the developments in Libya and Syria and the reasons why there is a variation in [...]
This has forced United States to use the United Nations to bar North Korea from continuing with its missile launching activities.
It would be unfair for rich countries to deny aid to countries with records of poor human rights. Therefore, denying aid to countries with poor records of human rights would be ironical and ridiculous.
As it is observed in this paper, the idea of globalisation and its positive aspects in life are likely to play a significant role in determining Western-Muslim relations in the near future.
However, the 1948 treaty of Brussels, which saw the participation of France, United Kingdom, Belgium and Netherlands, is considered to lay the groundwork for the formation of NATO.
The UN has endeavored to have Palestine gain its freedom and settlement, efforts that have been downplayed by the US, and which Johannsen points out to be the strongest reasons why Palestine should remain the [...]
Palestinians' vigorous resistance to the occupation of the armed forces in Gaza went sky high in the Gaza terrain after the election that was irresistible to the government that belonged to the political party of [...]
War as a result of Security Dilemma is said to be constituted by these different variables, thus, resulting in the existence of war between the nations, in this case war between nations occurs as a [...]
The development goals were founded on the Millennium Declaration report by the United Nations laying down the need to address the social and economic conditions of the poor nations in the world.
Many nations including Britain also supported the move to give aid to the rebels in the effort to topple President Assad's forces in the quest to usher in a democratic regime.
It is in the family of access to assert. It is in the family of inequity.
According to neo-realists the structure of the global system comprises of two aspects: lack of overall authority means chaotic state of affairs, and the egoistic nature of humans means all countries are functionally the same.
This paper proposes that the humanitarian intervention in Somalia lacked legitimacy because the media depoliticized the intervention and dehumanized the conflict that ensued after that.
The negotiations between Pakistan and India considered empathy because the state of affairs in the two countries was hurting the region's economy.
In the cold war, there was restrain from using weapons because of the threat on nuclear weapons, instead the two powers instigated conflicts in other parts of the world.
From the 1980s the Taliban, which began as a resistance group fighting against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, has played a key role in the affairs of Afghanistan. This paper has argued that the presence [...]
The current trends in the Euro zone have continued to illustrate the inevitability of disintegration of the European Union. Upon the onset of the crises, the policy makers within the Euro Zone did not seem [...]
Furthermore, these conclusions can go a long way in terms of informing public policy formulation to address the challenges and opportunities arising from globalization.
The Liaoning Normal University in China is one of the institutions of high learning cooperating with the Oakland city to strengthen cultural ties between the Oakland city and Dalian city.
The foremost idea that is being promoted throughout the course of Michael Walzer's article The Case against Our Attack on Libya, is that, contrary to the assumption that it is specifically the protection of human [...]
The paper proposes a methodology that would be used to conduct an extensive research on the views of some of the American policy makers regarding the actions to be taken to stop the influence of [...]
State building is the process of creating new governments or transforming the existing ones to enhance the governance process. Additionally, other international bodies interested in the country's development have initiatives similar to those for the [...]
The different views on the impact of the CSDP on the North Atlantic security relationship have ranged from warnings that unnecessary competition will be fostered with NATO from the autonomous EU framework to a division [...]
In addition, the supply of Russian energy to CIS countries is done Russian energy firms in the region. The decision of Russia to expand its Capital investments in CIS was gain influence in these countries.
Brzezinski referred to it as the "power of weakness" in the sense that the weapon used to shake this world power was merely a box cutter and a fellow ready to sacrifice his life.
Today China is considering the possibility of forming a US-China military-to-military relationship in order to modernize its security and improve the security in the region.
The system has identified the need to have respect among the refugees in a given camp and between the refugees and the staff that run the protection institutions.
This gives credence to the idea that a major hallmark of the U.S.foreign policy in the Balkans during the cold war was to discredit communism and prevent its spread.
Explore the Eastern Partnership of EU for Moldova and Belarus and how the two countries are likely to benefit Understand the European neighborhood policy and how it impacts on Moldova and Belarus together with other [...]
During this period of the basic agreement, North Korea had poor relations with other countries but had some relations with China, the Soviet Union and was struggling to form diplomatic ties with South Korea.
The suggestion that academicians in the hub of the field, principally in the US and UK, are the inventors of premise, while scholars in the far away countries, Africa and most of the developing world, [...]
Although the U.S.mediation played a significant role to the processes that led to the signing in 1995 of the Dayton Peace Agreement, other countries operating under the auspices of the Balkan Contact Group, and which [...]
S Pakistan relationship is however strained in that Pakistan has lost its trust for the U.S.it blames the U.S.for the violence that has escalated in the country in the recent past.
The paper analyses the EU s policy on free movement of people and more specifically the Directive in the rights of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within [...]
As a result of the demarcation of the borders of Iraq into the current state by the then British colonizers, a number of Ethnic groups fell within Iraq's borders therefore forming the people of Iraq [...]
The sharing of industrial knowledge between South Korea and the ASEAN has positively resulted in an array of industries that have helped to galvanize cooperation between South Korea and the ASEAN.
Apart from the slaves brought to America by the Spanish explorers, the first attempt to immigrate from Arab to America was made in the mid 18th century by the Wahab Family as they moved to [...]
This was to lead to the paralysis of Iran's bank Mellat that was said to have been involved in transactions entailing the development of the nuclear program.
In this case, it is vital to focus on the failure to enforce the principles of IHL and greater media coverage of war brutalities.
In the book, China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know, Wasserstrom evaluates the developments in China starting from the Confucius period to the US-China relations in the recent past.
This is one of the aspects that can be distinguished. This is one of the overarching goals that have to be attained in the near future.