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PESCO as a Game-Changer for Differentiated Integration in CSDP after Brexit

open access: yesEuropean Papers, 2023
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2022 7(3), 1303-1324 | Article | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. PESCO and differentiated integration in European Defence. - II.1.
Beatriz Cózar-Murillo
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Asymmetric Response: Explaining Corporate Social Disclosure by Multi-National Firms in Environmentally Sensitive Industries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The paper examines the determinants of corporate social disclosure (CSD) using a sample drawn from environmentally sensitive industries. It extends the traditional literature in two respects.
Toms, S.
core   +1 more source

The Institutional System of the Common Security And Defense Policy (CSDP) of The European Union: Structure and Mechanics

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016
The article deals with the system of EU's functional units responsible for conducting crisis management within the framework of the Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP). It analyses their structure and particular features.
Matvey S. Fedorov
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The EU as a security actor in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Instability and conflict in Africa create a range of security problems for Europe. Rapidly increasing migration via the Mediterranean Sea, extremism and terrorism, as well as cross-border crime, all have implications for security in Europe, but are spill-
Hoebeke, Hans   +3 more
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First results from dark matter search experiment with LiF bolometer at Kamioka Underground Laboratory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Tokyo group has performed first underground dark matter search experiment in 2001 through 2002 at Kamioka Observatory(2700m.w.e). The detector is eight LiF bolometers with total mass 168g aiming for the direct detection of WIMPs via spin-dependent ...
A. Takeda   +25 more
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Pan‐Europe Revisited: Inter‐War Debates and the EU's Pursuit of Geopolitical Power

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union's (EU) transformation from a peace project to an assertive geopolitical actor reflects enduring tensions in integration theory dating back to the inter‐war period. This paper develops a comparative framework distinguishing territorial integration logic, which emphasises bounded political communities and collective defence ...
Kamil Zwolski
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of the Effectiveness of Community and Social Development Projects in Benefiting Communities of Plateau State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension
The study investigated the perceived effectiveness of Community and Social Development Projects by benefiting communities in Plateau State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling procedure was adopted to select 150 respondents.
Jacobs Ior Adzenga   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Facilitating evolution in relational database design : a procedure to evaluate and refine novice database designers' schemata : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Studies in Information Systems at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Relational database management systems (RDBMS) have become widely used by many industries in recent years. Latterly these systems have begun to expand their market by becoming readily available at minimal cost to most users of modern computing technology.
Ryder, Michael Robert
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Image Encryption Based on Diffusion and Multiple Chaotic Maps

open access: yes, 2011
In the recent world, security is a prime important issue, and encryption is one of the best alternative way to ensure security. More over, there are many image encryption schemes have been proposed, each one of them has its own strength and weakness ...
bagan, Dr. K. Bhoopathy   +2 more
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Two Norms Collide: EU Policy on Fragile and Conflict‐Affected Countries

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 1223-1237, May 2026.
Abstract The European Union's (EU's) policy towards fragile and conflict‐affected (FCA) countries has been framed by a normative solidarity narrative that promotes and legitimises collective action. Over the past two decades, the EU's commitment to protecting the security of its citizens has increasingly become a strong, competing normative driver of ...
Julian Bergmann, Mark Furness
wiley   +1 more source

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