Articles related to "International Relations"

The most obvious regional organziation, spanning the entire Middle East and incorporating all the Arab states,is the Arab League.

Inter-ethnic tensions in the pre-revolution Russian Empire were commonplace, but the pogroms against Jews in Kishinev gained worldwide notoriety.

Analyzing the domestic politics and policy constraints of Japan's foreign policy will provide insights into its international priorities over the coming years.

After years of isolation and dependency toward Vietnam, the foreign relations of the Lao PDR have evolved and diversified since the end of the Cold War.

New Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is swiftly demonstrating how different his Australian foreign policy will be from that of his predecessor John Howard.

The book reviewed here discusses the birth and development of early modern European diplomatic relations from a French historical perspective.

Realism remains one of the most important theories of international relations, despite others that aim at hacking away at its power hungry core with no real success.

The face of security in international relations is changing. Instead of traditional ideas of security threatening world peace, we're now facing a 'human security' crisis.

Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped.

To be fully accepted in the Asia-Pacific region Australia needs a new foreign policy and a cultural change in the community. This will require a change in government.

The German city of Hamburg is taking steps to boost trade and cultural ties with India through its India Week Hamburg.

Does John Howard's plan for a regional carbon-emissions pact signal a radical change to relations with the Asia-Pacific and Australian foreign policy generally?

At the 2007 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit John Howard and his opponent Kevin Rudd acted out contrasting paths for Australian foreign policy in the region.

The Central Tibetan Administration in India has been trying to democratise the almost 200,000 Tibetans in exile since the 1960s. How successful has this process been?

French, like its romantic counterparts Spanish and Italian, has its roots in Latin. It evolved gradually into its own language and became internationally influential.

The planned visits of President Barack Obama to Egypt and Ghana have generated wide public interest in both America and Africa.

How this collection of clay tablets containing the diplomatic records of the last Pharaoh's of Egypt's 18th Dynasty came to shape histories image of Bronze Age politics.

The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme invites 5000 people a year to teach in rural Japan. Here you will learn how to apply, and life during and after JET.

The federal government plans a hiring push through 2012. The application process is considered difficult with much competition and a need for applicants to stand out.

Migration is a catalyst for change and development, and in a world that is changing at a lightning pace, not harnessing the power of migration is shortsighted

Barack Obama was elected to be the next President of the United States on November 4 2008. But who is Barack Obama?

Arctic Ocean mapping effort conducted by UNH and NOAA could have major implications for natural resource development beyond the 200 mile limit and northern sovereignty

The long-closed country of North Korea recently approved its orchestra's tour to England, due in part to a soccer match that took place 41 years ago.

Canada officially recognizes the recent unilateral independence of Kosovo. Does this mean it must do the same should Quebec declare unilateral independence?

The constructivist theory reestablishes post-war communities that have decided upon a cease-fire.

Hillary of Clinton's first overseas trip involved a trip to four countries of Asia - Japan, South Korea, Indonesia and China.

The Arman Public Relations Research Institute (APRRI) and the International Public Relations Association (IPRA) held their fifth festival and fourth symposium in Tehran.

Six Bulgarian medics are accused of intentionally infecting 438 children with HIV-tainted blood. Libyan families have accepted $1 million but the case is far from over.

The Bangkok International Film Festival gives in to Iranian demands not to screen Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi's award-winning animated film.

France has picked Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud's Persepolis as its contender for the 2008 Oscars. Cue much gnashing of teeth from Tehran.

The Sui Dynasty reunified China and helped to rebuild the country, paving the way for the glory of the Tang Dynasty.

Both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke wrote very important constitutional, philosophical and political works during the course of the 17th century.

In the 21st Century, anti-Semitism is emerging in South Africa. Spurred on by the recent unrest in Gaza, some protest actions are thinly veiled anti-Jewish prejudice.

An early look at the priorities and styles of the new presidency if the Illinois junior senator wins the November electoral vote.

By merging organic farming and industrialization, farmers are able to reduce their negative impact on the environment.

Silvio Berlusconi stated his position in modern Italian history during a press conference with Spanish premier Zapatero. A brief comparison with the other premiers

The decision by the International Criminal Court to arrest Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir has once again revived old rivalries in Africa between China and the West.

As the Cold War slowly melts into our history books, it is difficult for younger generations to imagine a world where the fear of Communism haunted Americans.

Biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Founding Member of Confessing Church, the Christian resistance movement against Nazism.

Ecology as a research topic has a strong focus on spiritual, as well as practical and ethical, concerns.

For those looking to live and work in one of Europe's beautiful, vibrant, and culturally rich capitals, Vienna is a great place to intern.

Russia warns that the United States can no longer act unilaterally, putting pressure on the President-elect to respond.

With the help of her teacher, Helen Keller overcame the huge obstacles of both deafness and blindness to write and advocate for the benefit of others.

Obama's inaugural speech is a rally cry for national unity and international peace and understanding.

Each child in Australian schools needs quality teaching of a second language. The current Australian education debate must clarify this and find ways of meeting the need

Nelson Mandela, the ex-South African and A.N.C. President will turn ninety years old on 18 July, choosing to celebrate his latest milestone with close friends and family.

Surrounded by a harsh atmosphere of criticism, Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize by an incautious committee that caused him embarrassment and unintended trouble.

A Model United Nations (MUN) conference is an exciting avenue for students to engage in debate and negotiation on international affairs.

As if the Quarter-Life Crisis wasn't bad enough, in the new economic climate, millions of quarter-lifers are out of work and lost, but still have some great opportunities

A brief analysis of Kosovo's recent secession from Serbia and the problems associated with secession under the nation-state model of international relations.