Search Results - "International Democracy Union

Democracy and state creation in international law by Vidmar, Jure

“…At the end of the Cold War some scholars argued that democracy is the only legitimate political system and that this needs to be acknowledged even by international law. …”
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The transformative power of Europe reconsidered: Euroscepticism, Europhilia and democratisation in Europe’s periphery by Toth, Fanni

“…Lastly, it shows that the EU’s transformative power can influence attitudes towards democracy and the EU. Ultimately, the overall findings show that the Union has an impact on the attitudes of both elites and citizens, though this is contingent on the nature of the relationship with the EU, as well as individuals’ support for the Union.…”
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Globalisation, the European Union and Turkey: rethinking the struggle over hegemony by Uzgoren, Elif

“…It is pioneered by internationally oriented capital and conveyed as the means to stimulate competitiveness and economic growth and to consolidate democracy. …”
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The impact of EU conditionality on democratisation in Turkey: institutional transformation and policy (re)formation of minority rights, freedom of expression, the military and the... by Özkurt, Fatma Zeynep

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The failure of democracy in Yemen: An analysis of external dimension by Fakirah, Galal Ibrahim

“…The revolution of North Yemen to step down the Imam Traditional Regime in 1962, and the independent of South Yemen from the British colony in 1967, both never produced systematic process for democracy building in their societies. The declaration of two parts Unification in 1990 represented a new shifting in the evolution of contemporary Yemen at the level of democracy building process.The newly established country adopted democracy and political pluralism, a formula that was widely adopted in many developing countries with the collapse of the Soviet Union. …”
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The implementation of peace and security programme initiative in Nigeria: The role of NEPAD by Terwase, Isaac Terungwa, Abdul Talib, Asmat Nizam, Zengeni, Knocks Tapiwa

“…The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) as an Agency of the African Union was established in 2001 by the African leaders with the view of eradicating poverty in Africa.The NEPAD programme initiatives encompasses the political, economic and social-cultural development of the African states through partnership with the private and public sectors, the international community and countries in and outside Africa.Through thematic areas of NEPAD such as, democracy and political governance has encompassed the peace and security programme initiative of NEPAD as a priority to be achieved. …”
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Conceptualising ideological transition: centre-right neoliberalisation in the UK and post-war West Germany by Thomas, Benjamin

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Reassessing Employee Involvement And Participation: Atrophy, Reinvigoration And Patchwork in Australian Workplaces by Wilkinson, A., Townsend, K., Burgess, John

“…Within Australia and internationally, much of the research on employee involvement and participation developed historically with a focus on the role of unions in ensuring employees had the opportunity to play a role in decision-making at the workplace, organisation or industry level. …”
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Assessing the impact of peacebuilding on human security in conflict-affected states: the case of Côte d’Ivoire (2002-2015) by Ateku, Abdul-Jalilu

“…Empirically, the study uses this framework to analyse the impact of peacebuilding on human security in Côte d’Ivoire. International peacebuilding by the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU), European Union (EU), Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and France prioritised issues of elections, re-establishing of democracy, and disarmament and demobilisation of combatants, and the development of state security over health and education. …”
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Foreign policy vision of the Turkish religious right: from national view to justice and development party by Hakan Koni

“…The Justice and Development Party endeavours to make Turkey a centre country, a regional and global power, an advanced democracy and a respectable member of the international community.…”
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Latvia as a Shadow-Economy Offshore Financial Centre in the Age of Anti-Money Laundering by Stack, Graham

“…The need to combat illicit offshore financial flows that undermine democracies remains urgent.…”
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