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of life. These are the international students. This is an ever growing subset of those attending an American university, making up almost 820,000 students across all colleges and universities in this country in the 2012-13 academic year (Institute of International Education). Even though the number of international students is growing consistently over the past couple of years, there is still hostility and an exclusiveness towards this diverse group of students. International and exchange…

of the Soviet Union have a severe contradictory economic, social and legal effect on my homeland in spite of 24 years of Independence. My passion to study international law goes back to 1991, when the Soviet Union had collapsed, with Kazakhstan becoming an independent country. One of the aims of our first president was to build new international relations. I was four years old when I recall watching a news report covering an official visit of our president in UN assembly attempting to become…

CEMEX’s Globalization benefits and Cross-border activities adding value to Cement industry CEMEX operates in the ‘not so export friendly’ globally concentrated cement industry, so, global expansion was an obvious choice for cement industry seeking geographic diversification. Globalization offered CEMEX and other Cement manufactures to enjoy various benefits such as i) empire building and growth via stabilized revenues, also benefiting from the arbitrage prices and economies of scale ii) export…

The New England and Chesapeake Colonies are quite different but they also have a lot in common. New England and Chesapeake Colonies can be compared and contrasted by the settlement patterns, demographic patterns, trading patterns, religion, government and economic activities. In terms of trading pattern the Chesapeake and New England Colonies had way different ways to trade. The Chesapeake Colonies mostly exported tobacco products, while the New English Colonies mostly exported things like fish…

Optimum Currency Area Optimum Currency Area (OCA) is a group of countries which is practical to participate in a monetary union with adopting a common currency; the theory of OCA has been developed by Robert Alexander Mundell, Ronald McKinnon and Peter Kenen. A common currency is expected to maximise economic efficiency, due to price transparency and the reduction of exchange rate risks and currency conversion costs (Robson, 1998: 193). Nevertheless, a monetary union basically assimilates…

integration, specifically reduction to trade barriers. Underpinning this is are a few things: countries control their own futures through their exercising of their sovereignty which includes limiting themselves through binding multistate agreements, international laws must be formulated and obeyed, and the subjugation of the powerful state actors for the mutual self-interest of their less powerful partners. However while these are the basis for the WTO they are not without their innate flaws,…

Globalization is a word, is a concept, but also a phenomenon of human social development process. There are a lot of definitions of globalization, and the general sense of globalization refers to the growing global relations, human life on the basis of global scale development and the rise of global consciousness. Interdependence between countries in the political, economic and trade. Globalization can also be interpreted as the world 's compression and the world as a whole. After 1990s, with…

Bismillahi Rahmani Rahim Alhamdu lillahi allathee hadana lihatha wama kunna linahtadiya lawla an hadana Allahu was salatu was salamu 'ala ashrifil anbiya wal-mursalin nabiyina Muhammad wa 'ala alihi wa sahbihi ajma 'in China‘s currency devaluation The speed and size of China 's economy revolution is a trend and China has emerged as a major global economic power. It is now the world’s largest economy. (Morrison 2015) Three decades ago, China was among the poorest nations in the world.…

In international politics, the driving forces behind many of the world’s actions possess similar characteristics. They are driven predominately by material interests, power statuses, and wealth, or realism, as opposed to a combination of ideologies, identities, loyalties, and emotions, or liberalism. Political speech may be riddled with these emotional calls for action, but behind closed doors, politicians discuss the language of realist goals. Realist interests are exemplified in the notion…

International institutions and governments argue that trade liberalization is essential and that new jobs, more foreign investment and increased access into foreign markets (via free trade) will bridge the gap between the developed and developing world. Unfortunately…