The Europeans

In a recent report, if Britain decides to leave the European Union, British households will become £933 richer, because taxes will be lower, and food and clothing will be cheaper. But the trade off is not entirely good news, since there would be restrictions of UK citizens working and living in EU member states. this could mean millions of jobs lost and the loss of freedom to live wherever they please. A pro-European newspaper, The Observer, also claims that tax avoidance and evasion will…

named Fernand Braundel. Fernand Braundel was a 20th century historian, who was recognized by the academic community for his greatness. Fernand Braundel theorized that European town were marked by unparalleled freedom. He offered the thesis about the development of European society into urban life. His thesis states that since the European state was so weak, these towns developed autonomous, self-governing bodies that considered themselves a community that was made up of most middle-class…

To understand what exactly led to the eventual fighting between the Native Americans and European settlers, one must first learn the cultural differences between them. While, some Native American’s learned to “coexist” with new foreign settlers trading and interacting with them, other natives did not like these invaders and were eventually destroyed, usually by force. These new Europeans tried to bring their new way of life to the natives while these people just wanted to maintain their…

1. The 2015 European Migrant Crisis Must End It is seen everywhere. On the television, in the newspapers, on the front page of the Yahoo! website. The European migrant crisis of 2014-2015 is one of the biggest events of our time, and there is no avoiding it for anyone. The rapid anthropomorphic inundation has wreaked serious havoc on the countries that are having to accept them and as the year 2015 begins to close, two things are becoming clear: the anthropoid flow is not stopping anytime soon,…

their citizens. While in the beginning the motions for European unity were met with little challenge, as time progressed more and more countries and people began to challenge and doubt the effectiveness of European unity. In 1948, the idea of the European Community was conceived by Jean Monnet while speaking to the National LIberation Committee…

of the European Union and its creation of overarching rules amongst its member states. These overarching rules are created in competence by the member states in order to achieve ‘…objectives that they have in common.’ In order to execute these common objectives, the principle of direct effect holds each member state accountable for the laws decided as a collective through the implementation of the European Court of Justice against member states. Various articles in the Treaty on European Union…

EU Ever since its admittance to the European Union in 1993, the question of whether to stay in the EU remains a highly debated issue in Britain. The European Union is the primary governing organization of Europe, consisting of 28 countries and 500 million people who participate in the world’s economy as a single market. This permits people, goods, services, and capital to move freely around Europe with reduced regulations for the collective benefit of European residents and consumers.…

An Analysis on the European Migrant/Refugee Crisis Amidst a migrant and refugee crisis the European Union and its Member States have not, in the view of the Medecine Sans Frontieres (MSF), met their respective promises of aiding the people most in need. As highlighted by the MSF rejecting E.U. funding and stating that they do so, “‘...in protest at their shameful deterrence policies and their intensification of efforts to push people back from European shores,’” (“Europe” 1). Many of the E.U…

The European Union (EU) is a political-economic union of 28 member nation states which while retaining their independence have agreed to operate according to common policies framed by the Union pertaining to trade, regional development, agriculture, security etc. These laws and policies aims to create a single integrated market and ensure free movement of people, goods, capital and services within the market. 26 of the member states of the EU have also agreed to create the Schengen Area by the…

European Union is recognized as one of the leaders in implementing new environmental policies and instruments for them. The targets of the EU are often ones of the most ambitious in the world. Adaptation strategies are developing continuously to strengthen the resilience of Europe. However, for the EU member states it is not an easy task to collaborate in dealing with environmental issues, since their recourses and targets differ. For instance, in October 2014 The EU leaders agreed on greenhouse…