Treaty of Lisbon

A British exit from the European Union may be on the horizon, however it will be a very difficult choice for Prime Minister David Cameron. A British exit has it’s pros and cons and if Britain 's choses to stay or leave the European Union will have the country divided, it seems as if staying in the European Union would be the smarter choice for many reasons. Staying in the European Union may have some financial benefits, but the overall freedom and happiness of the the British population will…

There are (3) notions of sovereignty at the heart of Brexit. First, is parliamentary sovereignty – since the UK has an uncodified constitution – this has been of hot debate because Parliament is the supreme ruling body with all legislative power. Second, popular sovereignty – as seen by the referendum – the basic notion of this is the sovereignty is vested in the people – as is seen in Scotland. Thirdly, there is external sovereignty. This type regards the international community – and a…

Titles: 1. Europeanization of the Balkans. Case study of Croatia as an EU MS and Montenegro as an applicant member. 2. Croatia as an Intermediate between the European Commission and Applicant MSs in the Western Balkans. Croatia-Montenegro Relations. 3. The Balkans from Communist dissolution to European Integration. Development in Croatia and Montenegro. A) Description: European integration in the Balkans, in specific Croatia and Montenegro, has been crucial whether to achieve or not achieve…

QUESTION: Explain and Assess the European and International Practices of Intercultural Dialogue in View of the Ongoing Conceptual Debate Between Multiculturalism and Interculturalism. Introduction: In the last few decades, the debate between multiculturalism and interculturalism has come under the attack in political and academic discourses. Simultaneously, European Governments have accommodated key aspects of multiculturalism and interculturalism policies, both nationally and internationally.…

After World War II, the European Cooperation was established with the initial goal of preventing future conflicts between neighboring countries and to secure peace in Europe by making the member states mutually interdependent. Common policies, the creation of a single market and the introduction of a single currency led to an expansion of the economic and political cooperation. The result of this development is today’s European Union (EU) with 28 member states.…

Student Name: Nora Casey Student Number: 16164091 Module Name: Comparative European Politics Module Code: PO4023 Lecturer: Rory Costello Introduction: The majority of European states are run in accordance with the principles of parliamentary government. These principles consist of a set of institutions and behaviour patterns that give an important task to political parties. A parliamentary election is an election to select the members of a national parliament . Elections…

This paper examines Portuguese, Spanish, English, and Dutch explorers and how and why the different groups acted the way they did in the areas they were exploring. Though all parties were European, each have different cultures and backgrounds. This directly affects their interactions in foreign countries. The Portuguese, Spanish, English, and Dutch were all unique in their oversea doings, each group acting and reacting in different ways for different reasons than their neighboring explorers.…

The primary source that I decided to read about and study was “Vasco da Gama: Round Africa to India”. In the Western Civilization course, we were taught about the different explorations that many men were apart of in order to explore and create relations with other countries in the world. Vasco da Gama was in charge of leading a Portuguese exploration to sail from Portugal to around the tip of Africa and to India. His task was to find a route that could lead to open up European enterprises for…

Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer, is known as one of the most prominent explorers in the history of navigation. Da Gama was employed by the king of Portugal to find a trade route to India. The successes from his explorations and discoveries had a significantly positive impact on his home country. However they had quite the opposite on the countries which he came across on his journey. The explorer Vasco da Gama was born in Sines, Portugal in about the year 1460. Da Gama always had great…

Vasco da gama landed at Kappad Beach near Calicut, Kerala on 14th May,1498. It was an open harbor filled with vessels of different sizes and the beach was lined with shops and warehouses. Local families of curious sight seekers, along with their children, came out to see the ships that looked quite different from those plying the Indian Ocean. The local king Samudrin(Zamorin) of calicut lived in a palace. On his way to the palace, Vasco stopped to pray at a Hindu temple. He was under the…