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“Soft Power” as a Political Instrument of the European Union (1990s – 2020s)
"Soft power" is the ability to change someone else's values, ideas, interests. Successful use of soft power leads to a change in attitudes and behavior.
A. Martynov
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Patrick J Birkinshaw—European Public Law: The Achievement and the Brexit Challenge
2020 is yet another year with a major challenge for our collective wellbeing and for the basic components of the human commons. International, national and local public bodies and collective actors—that is, charities, international corporations and small
Yseult Marique
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The recent spread of online disinformation has been profound and has played a central role in the growth of populist sentiments around the world. Facilitating its progression has been politically and economically motivated culprits who have ostensibly ...
Petros Iosifidis, N. Nicoli
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The interactive programming (IP) using aspiration levels is a well-known method applied to multi-criteria decision making under certainty (M-DMC). However, some essential analogies between M-DMC and scenario-based one-criterion decision making under ...
Helena Gaspars-Wieloch
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This study investigates the relationships among trust, perceived value and behaviour intention of medical tourist with the moderating effect of optimist-pessimist variables.
Gülseren Yurcu +2 more
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From optimist to sceptical liberalism: reforging European Union foreign policy amid crises [PDF]
Abstract Russia's invasion of Ukraine brought both condemnation and vindication to the European Union. EU policies were condemned for being complacent, naive and greedy. However, when European leaders conducted a coordinated response backing Ukraine, the war also vindicated the EU as a liberal project.
Nissen, Christine, Dreyer, Jakob
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Ten years EMU: Reality test for the OCA endogeneity hypothesis, economic divergences and future challenges [PDF]
At the start of European Monetary Union in 1999 the pessimists argued that it was too early for such a step and that EMU would aggravate economic divergences between the members, while the optimists believed that EMU itself would generate the integrative
Matthes, Jürgen
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Digital optimists have claimed that Internet technology, and especially social media, would revolutionise politics and empower previously marginalised groups. The reality is somewhat different: online like offline politics is the preserve of narrow elite
Valentina Cardo
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Justifying the Special Theory of Relativity with Unconceived Methods [PDF]
Many realists argue that present scientific theories will not follow the fate of past scientific theories because the former are more successful than the latter.
A Chakravartty +29 more
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The open method of coordination – effectively preventing welfare state retrenchment?
This article re-examines the division between "optimists" and "pessimists" within the literature on the Open Method of Coordination’s (OMC) effectiveness. Each of those "camps" tends to focus on a different question.
Büchs, Milena
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