The European Court of Human Rights: an institution for peace
European Court of Human Rights has been gaining a fair amount of media attention recently: last year it ruled against George Soros, a famous institutional investor; this year it has ordered Italy to compensate the migrants that it returned to Lybia. But what do we really know about the Europe’s highest human rights court? This article gives a reader a general overview.
Côte d’Ivoire: International response and origins of the conflict
How is it possible that a once prosperous West African country, which used to be a magnet for all migrant workers in the neighbouring countries, drifts further more in the chaos of violence and civil war? How has the international community reacted? United Explanations provides the answers.
EU democratization policy: less is more
The EU’s democratization policies in the southern Mediterranean and particularly in Egypt during the dictatorship have been severely criticized. However, this article aims to show that the political change achieved by the people of Egypt has many more possibilities to evolve into a democracy than it would have if the EU had been actively pursuing full democratic reforms.
Nigel Farage: the no longer Mr Nice Guy
Nigel Farage is widely known for his “straight” speeches at the EU Parliament. On 24 February 2010 in a response to a speech of Herman Van Rompuy (the President of the European Council) he taunted the EU leader by saying that he had “the charisma of a damp rag and the appearance of low grade bank clerk”.
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