Regime Change This essay will study the success rate of the establishment of a stable democracy in post-communist states. ... This essay will compare and contrast two post-communist countries, focusing on Poland, who has had a fairly successful' transition to democracy, and Romania, who shows clear signs of a complicated and uncertain transition towards democracy. ... Clearly the transition from communist to democracy would be beneficial, however, perhaps not evident at the very start, but overall prosperous. ... It was these factors that gave Poland an immediate head start in the tr...

• Word Count: 3450
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

We must make assumptions about what would have happened if it had been carried out instead of that Therefore, this essay does not intend to announce the final judgment on Regional Policy rather tries to demonstrate its effects made to reduce the regional disparities in the European Union. ... Therefore, I would like to start with a short description of the bodies it is based on, the ideas by which the aims are set and some factual data to see what was actually spent on the problem regions. ... The Community-wide scale of certain measures (Community Initiatives), partnership among the va...

• Word Count: 2628
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Essentially, this concept of Europe's "rich tapestry" can be fully explored in the context of European national identity, but it is one element of peace and stability, that comes from within, a peace that starts at home. ... In this essay, I am going to focus my discussion upon the extra state, rather than intrastate aspect of peace and stability, with the view that this can be achieved through collective foreign policy of the states of Europe. ... The influence of the WEU on CFSP helps the union to define defence aspects of policy, so that when a crisis does occur, help can be quick an...

• Word Count: 2876
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

Literature Review Whilst studying the literature on the importance of energy security and its impact on EU-Turkey relations it is possible to find some literature that lay a hand on these matters such as Mankoff's work,2 essays produced at the Center for European Reform (CER) and green papers of the European Commission on energy issues. ...

• Word Count: 6977
• Approx Pages: 28
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate