In this essay I shall attempt to analyse whether the separation of powers is respected in the attribution of competences within the European Union. The separation of powers In order to assess this question we first have to consider what the doctrine of separation of powers actually is. The idea was developed by the French jurist Montesquieu in the 18th Century. It is based on a division of power between the legislature‚ the executive and the judiciary. Each institution have their distinct and largely
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of the EU Topic: Is there a democratic deficit in the EU? "A democratic deficit occurs when democratic organizations or institutions in fact fall short of fulfilling what are believed to be the principles of democracy."1 Having this in mind‚ many claim that the governance and decision-making of the European Union lacks democratic legitimacy. Are these allegations true? Or is the democratic deficit of the EU just a myth? In order to establish if there is democratic deficit within the EU‚ first
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------------------------------------------------- European Union From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "EU" redirects here. For other uses‚ see EU (disambiguation). European Union[show] | | Flag | | Motto: United in diversity[1][2][3] | Anthem: Ode to Joy | Anthem of the European UnionOde to Joy[2] (orchestral) | | | Political centres | Brussels Luxembourg Strasbourg | Official languages | 23[show] | Demonym | European[4] | Member States | 27[show] | Leaders |
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politically and economically tight European Union‚ the EU did not consider Turkey’s application until 1993. They were not a candidate country until 1999. The EU had outlined 35 chapters for the country to comply with before their admittance is decided on a vote. Though Turkey still has room to improve on several mandates as given by the EU‚ Turkish economic potential cannot be ignored. Europe and Turkey extensively trade between each other. Turkey and the EU already have free trade between each other. Turkey’s
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stood up. I could barely move around the cramped car‚ but I looked up to the window. The bleak landscape rushed by‚ just as it had yesterday‚ and all I could think of is where we were going. Somewhere in Poland‚ someone told me. I’d never been to Poland‚ but these days everyone knows that Poland means certain death. Yesterday‚ I lost my mother. My sister and I got separated from her as the chaos ensued. For all I know‚ she could be on a different train going
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Country profile report-Poland The overall attractiveness of Poland as potential Greenfield investment site. Introduction: Poland is a country located in Eastern Europe‚ (Heritage‚2012)‚ it is bordered by Germany‚ Belarus‚ Russia and Ukraine. It is the 9th largest country in Europe and has a population of 38.1 Million. Once a member of the Soviet Union‚ Poland is now a democratic Parliamentary Republic and has a president as head of state. It has been part of the EU since 2004 (CIA‚ 2012)
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Costs and benefits of joining the EU and EMU. Executive Summary Purpose – This paper is conducted on several authors’ works and statistical database. The report aims to identify the costs and benefits to the Polish transport sector after joining the EU in 2004‚ as well as it aims to identify the costs and benefits to Greece due to joining of the Economic and Monetary Union in 2001. Approach – This report is conducted on the statistical database and several authors’ works‚ which were
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Europe Open its Doors? Arguments and Implications for Turkey ’s Accession to the EU The possible accession of Turkey to the European Union is at the center of the controversy surrounding the EU ’s enlargement. Given the disparate histories of the EU member states‚ Turkey ’s own complex and battle-scarred history‚ and nationalistic considerations‚ the question of whether Turkey will ultimately be accepted as an EU member‚ with full rights and privileges‚ is one to which there are few clear-cut
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and aid policies of the EU CONTENT 1 TRADE AND AID POLICIES WITH THIRD PARTIES 1 1.1 THE WTO 1 1.1.1 FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS 2 2 MAIN TRADING PARTNERS OF THE EU 3 2.1 USA 3 2.1.1 DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSATLANTIC CO-OPERATION 3 2.1.2 DISPUTES BETWEEN THE EU AND THE USA 4 2.2 CHINA AND ASIA 4 2.3 RUSSIA 5 3 TRADE POLICIES WITH CERTAIN GROUPS 7 3.1 WIDER EUROPE: THE EUROPEAN NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY 7 3.2 THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION 8 3.3 EU-LATIN AMERICAN RELATIONS
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