NATO/European Union Enlargement: on the move - destination unknown
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The process of NATO and European Union expansion has far reaching implications for the economic and political future of Europe. International leaders have worked hard to create a stable foundation for the European Union but with expansions come increased risks of alienating other countries and slipping into old Cold War divisions. Issues of security and the US's role in European relations must also be addressed quickly.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 1997
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Foreign office futures
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The foreign officers due to globalization and communication revolution are taking part in multilateral diplomacy dealing directly with opposite numbers in various national administrations without informing the embassies of the business transactions. Officials from domestic ministries are being appointed to deal with issues such as energy security, migration, climate change and transnational crime.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 2008
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Germany as Europe's leading power
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Germany has emerged a leader of Europe with the immediate responsibility of uniting the continent under a single aegis. The process shall be accelerated by the activities of the EC rather than the Western-influenced NATO. The chief task before Germany is to resolve the eco-political deadlock between the East and West, but the country remains a reluctant leader.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 1995
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