The failure of the EU to respond to the refugee crisis with a durable and sustainable burden-sharing mechanism has led states to adopt increasingly restrictive asylum policies ultimately aimed at the deterrence of asylum applicants, rather than their protection. The results have been a race to the bottom in protection standards for asylum seekers and refugees. National asylum policies assume that Member States have an interest to contribute to refugee protection and burden-sharing mechanisms. EU
federal republic and landlocked country, located in the central of Europe. It contains nine states and has a population of more than 8.5 million. It is bordered by Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovenia and Italy to the south, Hungary and Slovakia to the east, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. Austria has around 84,000 square kilometers land area, and most of them is mountainous because of Alps. The capital and largest city is Vienna, a population of more than 1.7 million. Austria
Refugees Crisis in Europe In December 15 of 2010, a Tunisian citizen burned himself to draw public opinion to the bad economical situation in Tunisia. This was the first spark of the Arab Spring, which began in Tunisia and continues to many Arabian countries such as Libya, Egypt and Syria. The Arab Spring has affected many innocent citizens around the Middle East. The Arab Spring’s purpose was seeking better life. However, civil wars and lack of safety turned The Middle East into a dangerous environment
Case Study: Goldman Sachs and Greece In reference to Chapter 7, did Goldman Sachs use: I) Moral management, II) Immoral management or, III) Amoral management when it assisted the federal government of Greece to secure entry into the Eurozone? Discuss and explain your answer. When Goldman Sachs assisted the federal government of Greece to secure entry into the eurozone it practiced Intentional Amoral management. Maastricht Treaty created the Euro. As per the treaty the economy
The Status of Women in the Czech Republic and Hungary “We know that anywhere in the world, where women prosper, societies prosper. In the interest of everyone is to include women in every part of society” is a quote by Catherine Ashton, who served as First Vice President of the European Union. Since the fall of communism and the entrance into the European Union over a decade ago, women in the Czech Republic and Hungary have faced a drastic change of lifestyle. Throughout communism, women had the
Background The Greek exit from the European Union “Grexit” was something that was coined in 2012, due the numerous problems they was facing. The problems emerged in the late 90s. When Greece joined the euro it meant that barriers of trade were reduced between member states. However. Greece had higher labour costs relative to other EU countries and this meant that Greece was not competitive in the market. During the early 2000s Greece saw its debt burden continue to grow due to a current account
Over the 15 years the German has been widely viewed as the economic catalyst and stabilizer for its fellow European Union states. Even following the Financial Crisis in 2008, the German economy was able to bounce back quicker than neighboring Eurozone states the source of German success points to a high export led growth economy with a competitive manufacturing sector, lower unemployment, balanced budget, and low costs to borrow. With most economic indicators pointing to strong future growth, it
The European Union was created by the idea and hope for unity and integrity. However, as it enlarges to 28 countries, many problems arise. The Union 's inability to find its place in the divided and dynamical modern world leads to it having more of a supportive role to greater powers as Russia and the US. The countries within it are severely divided and unable to reach a common strategy concerning major issues and if they not resolve this lack of coherence, the EU risks to be pushed in the sidelines
1. Describe two major ways in which a company can grow. Give examples to illustrate the two ways of growing. There are two ways of growing a company that is organic and in organic. Organic growth is when expanding the business by natural way such as making profit and opening branches and hiring more staff. On the other hand when a business is growing inorganically, is when a company buys majority shares of another similar company or purchasing the entire company and operates as its own. Example
INTRODUCTION: For the past four decades the development challenge has been rich world of one million people facing poor world of five billion people. 80% of the five billion people live in developing countries. There are a few countries at the bottom billion that are falling behind and often falling apart. Paul collier through this book takes a dynamic approach of the problems faced by the bottom billion, the reason why they are falling behind and what can be done about this. The arguments collier