ARMENIA Armenia‚ officially the Republic of Armenia‚ is a landlocked‚ mountainous country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Turkey to the west‚ Georgia to the north‚ the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and Azerbaijan to the east‚ and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. The largest Armenian populations are in Russia‚ the United States‚ France‚ Georgia‚ Iran‚ Lebanon‚ and
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SECURITIZATION OF NATIONAL INTERESTS In the decades following the end of the cold war‚ the field of security studies has seen new ways of thinking about international security. Dominant paradigms have been challenged by academics unsatisfied with existing concepts‚ looking to explain security in a transformed and globalized world. Primarily‚ they sought to move security studies beyond theories that recognized only military threats as challenges to State security. One leading approach to conceptualizing
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countries do not have permanent friends and permanent enemies but only have permanent interests. I have chosen texts from novel‚ short story‚ non-fiction books‚ magazines‚ newspapers and internet sites. The texts describe permanent interests of countries that cause wars to occur‚ the change of alliances and current political policies of countries toward warfare. My report outlines three key connections about permanent interests of countries that I made between the texts. What are the principle reasons
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In Menno Boldt’s article "Federal Government Policy and he National Interest"‚ he states that‚ "Indian policy provides too limited a framework for understanding the conduct of Indians fairs in Canada‚ and that the conduct of Indian affairs can be understood only as part of a boarder policy making process which impacts on Indians is identified here as the actualization of the "national interest"‚ as a policy paradigm for understanding the conduct of Indian affairs in Canada". So‚ what goals does the
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National Interest Chapter There can also be no doubt that a huge reason behind the invasion of Afghanistan‚ was to do with looking after Britain’s own national interest. With Britain seen as one of America’s greatest and influential allies‚ it would seem obvious that an attack on the scale of 9/11 could so easily be repeated on this side of the Atlantic. Whitehall according to {Chin 2013 }was concerned that 9/11 could spark a groundswell of movement against the West therefore taking action in Afghanistan
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specialisation: labour‚ region‚ national levels Advantages and disadvantages for each type of specialisation Specialisation on labour (DOL) Advantages: Massive production Faster and efficient use of tools Lower cost ( no need to retraining and reinstruct) Disadvantages Boredom due to repetitive work and dull job Alienated to co-workers Danger of unemployment Specialisation on regional level Advantages: efficient use of resources Create jobs to residents Bring
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Lesson 5 The concept of national interest can be defined as the goals that states pursue to maximize what is selfishly best for their country. It is a very central issue in international relations. National interest could also be defined as the principles‚ perceptions and practicalities that together shape a state’s foreign policies. Basically‚ a state’s sovereignty is its most important asset and it seeks to preserve and promote it at all costs. In his book National Interest‚ Joseph Frankel says that
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Hegemonic Internationalism‚ Pursuit of National Interests? Hegemonic internationalism by definition is a paradox within itself. Internationalism suggests cooperation among nations for common good‚ while hegemony is an instance when one nation has power over another nation. This leads to the belief that hegemonic internationalism is‚ in reality‚ one nation pursuing its own national interests at the expense of other nation. Nazi Germany‚ Iran and the United States are all examples of a nation pursuing
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and their gram sabha. It’s the season for us‚ of the older vintage in the media — starting with Arun Shourie‚ teacher to many of us — to complain endlessly about the juvenility and narrow short-termism in our public discourse. This harms public interest and is also unfair to those targeted in such arguments. My sympathies must‚ therefore‚ go out to Arvind Kejriwal on this count. He put together his revolutionary thoughts on what is wrong with India and how to fix it‚ in a tiny book of no more than
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