NATO & CSDP: Can the EU afford to go solo?
This article negotiates whether Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) can replace North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) military capabilities. It examines the following two cases: (1) Whether European integration can spell the end for NATO and (
Petros Demetriou
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British Balance of Competence Reviews, Part I: ‘Competences about right, so far’. EPIN Working Paper No. 35, October 2013 [PDF]
The first in a series for a CEPS-EPIN project entitled “The British Question and the Search for a Fresh European Narrative” this paper is pegged on an ambitious ongoing exercise by the British government to review all the competences of the European ...
Blockmans, Steven., Emerson, Michael
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Image Encryption Based on Diffusion and Multiple Chaotic Maps
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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Why crisis management missions do not increase the visibility of the European Union [PDF]
The European Union’s (EU) Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and its accompanying Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP) missions are tools used to increase the international profile of the EU.
Anderson, Stephanie
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To obtain enantiopure compounds, the so-called chiral high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method, i.e., HPLC using a chiral stationary phase, is very useful, as reviewed in the present Special Issue.
Nobuyuki Harada
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Decision-Making in Security and Defence Policy - Towards Supranational Intergovernmentalism? [PDF]
For scholars and practitioners of European politics alike, the distinction between supranationalism and intergovernmentalism has always been fundamental.
Jolyon Howorth
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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]
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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Extremism as a factor of systemic dynamics of Common Security and Defense policy during the migratory crisis [PDF]
This paper aims at explaining causes of key changes of European Union 's Common Security and Defense Policy (EU CSDP) characteristics as a reference object in relation to the five-year influx of migrants to the EU between 2013 and 2017.
Stekić Nenad Z.
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The research problem addressed in this thesis concerns the definition of the international life of the European Union. After a review of the positions on defining the EU itself and a review of the related approaches, the authors turn to terms associated ...
Zbigniew Czachór, Piotr Baranowski
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Using a conic bundle method to accelerate both phases of a quadratic convex reformulation
We present algorithm MIQCR-CB that is an advancement of method MIQCR~(Billionnet, Elloumi and Lambert, 2012). MIQCR is a method for solving mixed-integer quadratic programs and works in two phases: the first phase determines an equivalent quadratic ...
Billionnet, Alain +3 more
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