Essays about: "European Neighbourhood Policy"

Showing result 16 - 17 of 17 essays containing the words European Neighbourhood Policy.

1. 16. Punching below its weight? : The European Union's use of Human Rights Conditionality in the Enlargement and the European Neighbourhood Policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Linde Lindkvist Gustafsson; [2007]
   Keywords : European Union; EU; enlargement; European Neighbourhood Policy; conditionality; human rights; Turkey; Morocco; values; Europeiska unionen; internationella relationer; medlemskap; värderingar; mänskliga rättigheter; Turkiet; Marocko; EU law; EU-rätt; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The international role of the European Union has often been described as the one of a 'normative power', which has the weight to influence the minds and practices of other peoples by its mere attractiveness. However, Human Rights Watch's 2007 World Report concludes; that even if the European Union has the credibility and the power to 'fill the leadership void' in terms of human rights advocacy in the world, it is for the moment 'punching well below its weight'. READ MORE

3. 17. Ukraine ? A Perennial Neighbour to the European Union? A Rational Choice Institutionalist Perspective Examining the EU Strategy on Ukraine

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Karin Flygare; [2007]
   Keywords : European Union; Ukraine; External Relations; ENP; Rational Choice Institutionalism; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The Eastern enlargement of the European Union in 2004 has brought a historical shift for the Union and Ukraine in political, geographic and economic terms. The EU and Ukraine now share a border and, as direct neighbours, the EU is obliged to reinforce political and economic interdependence to Ukraine in terms of gradual economic integration and an enhanced political cooperation in order to secure stability. READ MORE