Information on "Law" and "Western Europe"
April 2013
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12 Apr 2013
Portugal: In Economics, we Call it Conflict of Interest!
Author: Leonor Coutinho
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary addresses the decision by the Portuguese Constitutional Court to approve cost saving measures which include a cut in the salaries of civil servants. More on «Portugal: In Economics, we Call it Conflict of Interest!»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Die Libyen-Intervention: Warum Deutschlands Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat falsch war
Author: Bruno Schoch
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
Dieser Text analysiert die deutsche Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat im März 2011 und ihre Folgen. More on «Die Libyen-Intervention: Warum Deutschlands Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat falsch war»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
The UK and Armed Drones
Author: Helen Jane Martin
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This report discusses several elements for consideration for the future of the UK's drone program. More on «The UK and Armed Drones» -
Jan 2013
Between Fear and Compassion: How Refugee Concerns Shape Responses to Humanitarian Emergencies
Author: Sebastian Sahla
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This dissertation shows how the interplay of fear and compassion shapes policy responses to crises. More on «Between Fear and Compassion: How Refugee Concerns Shape Responses to Humanitarian Emergencies»
December 2012
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14 Dec 2012
Kenya Since the 2007/08 Crisis
Author: Jon Lunn
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper discusses Kenya's domestic politics in the aftermath of the 2007 political crisis, the country's military engagement in Somalia, and its economic prospects. More on «Kenya Since the 2007/08 Crisis» -
13 Dec 2012
Iceland: An Overview
Author: Arabella Lang, Gavin Thompson, Oliver Bennett
Publisher: House of Commons Library
The note provides an overview of recent developments in Iceland. More on «Iceland: An Overview» -
5 Dec 2012
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones): An Introduction
Author: Louisa Brooke-Holland
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note provides an introduction to the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) by the UK Armed Forces, more commonly known as drones. More on «Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones): An Introduction»
November 2012
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23 Nov 2012
No Complete Breakdown – At Least Not Just Yet
Author: Fabian Zuleeg
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This commentary discusses the failed EU attempt to reach a deal in autumn 2012 concerning its next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the period 2014-2020. More on «No Complete Breakdown – At Least Not Just Yet»
October 2012
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30 Oct 2012
Antarctic Bill
Author: Emma Downing
Publisher: House of Commons Library
The Antarctic Act 1994 implements most Antarctic Treaty requirements in domestic law and the current Antarctic Bill seeks to implement further Treaty measures. More on «Antarctic Bill» -
24 Oct 2012
Accommodating an Independent Scotland
Author: Arno Engel, Roderick Parkes
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This paper discusses the marked wariness at EU level about the prospect of Scottish independence. More on «Accommodating an Independent Scotland»
