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The European Union And Violence Against Women: Fundamental Rights And Con Games, R. Amy Elman Dec 2020

The European Union And Violence Against Women: Fundamental Rights And Con Games, R. Amy Elman

Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence

Deciphering the European Union’s (EU) commitment to countering violence against women is challenging. To date, much of its response has been rhetorical. This article opens with a brief consideration of the EU’s first few initiatives to counter violence against women before turning to the polity’s enthusiastic endorsement of the Council of Europe’s 2011 Istanbul Convention, which defines such violence as a human rights violation. Not least, it offers a critical analysis of the EU’s Fundamental Rights Agency’s 2014 survey on violence against women, the world’s largest international survey of its kind. That inquiry involved 42,000 in-person interviews with a representative …


E.U Involvement In The Palestinian- Israeli Peace Process: A Critical Perspective, Anas Salahat Nov 2020

E.U Involvement In The Palestinian- Israeli Peace Process: A Critical Perspective, Anas Salahat

Journal of the Arab American University مجلة الجامعة العربية الامريكية للبحوث

This study aims at analyzing the role of the European Union in the Israeli- Palestinian peace process through tracing the development of the stand and role of the European Union in that process highlighting its significance and the influencing factors in that role. In addition, the researcher seeks to show the most important determinants in the development of that role. The researcher follows the analytical methodology in order to analyze the European role in the Israeli- Palestinian peace process. This study is divided into three sections. To begin with, the first section is the analysis of the European role in …


Reflections On Globalization From Behind The Closed Quarantined Door, Andrzej Sankowski Aug 2020

Reflections On Globalization From Behind The Closed Quarantined Door, Andrzej Sankowski

Journal of Global Awareness

There are opinions that coronavirus will cause the end of globalization. Using examples of the European Union’s and the United States’ reaction to the pandemic crisis and other factors, this essay argues that the coronavirus will not destroy globalization but transform it into another form. This essay identifies some evolving trends and indicators triggering certain processes and suggests directions and solutions that seem to be emerging. Conditions before and reactions to the pandemic are influencing the process and the outcomes.