Essays about: "eu russia interdependence"
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6. It all comes down to identity: An examination of the European Union’s stance on Ukrainian sovereignty
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : That sovereignty is losing its importance within international politics is a commonly occurring claim. When adopted by realists it is used as describing the end of an era where predictions of state behaviour were easily made. READ MORE
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7. European Energy Security: Exploring the Development of EU's External Energy Policy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In order to explain the driving forces behind the development of a common external energy policy, the thesis investigates the gas interdependence between EU and Russia, and the implications for EU of being highly dependent on supplies from a single provider. The main argument of this thesis is that external stimuli, challenging European energy security, spur intergovernmental cooperation and lead to increased coordination of external energy policies in the EU. READ MORE
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8. The European Enlargement : To the East and Beyond?
University essay from IHH, StatsvetenskapAbstract : The two Eastern enlargements in 2004 and 2007 marked a new chapter in the EU’s history, since it was the first time that the Union turned to enlarge eastwards. This thesis examines the borderline problem that arose with Article 49 of the Maastricht Treaty on the European Union, which gave the right to any European country that respects the principles of: liberty, democracy, human and fundamental rights, and the rule of law, to apply for membership in the EU. READ MORE
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9. Effects of Contiguity. The European Union and Russia: the Asymmetry of Relations.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This paper concentrates on the relations between the EU and Russia. A closer look at these relations shows that one dialogue within them ? the energy dialogue ? is developing more intensively than the others. This creates an asymmetry in the relations between the two actors. READ MORE
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10. Understanding the EU-Russia Energy Relations Conflictual Issues of the ED and the ECT
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Energy, being a very important aspect of international relations and a crucial element for the enhancement of national security, has both economic and geopolitical signifi-cance for consumer, producer and transit countries. In the course of last years the European Union (EU) ? Russia energy relations, and in particular the conflictual as-pects of the Energy Dialogue (ED) and the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) have been paid much attention. READ MORE