Political-Security Community (APSC): Philippine Prospects for Regional Collective Defense and Stronger Military Relations A Student Foreign Policy Paper In Partial Fulfillment of Pre-Midterm of the Requirements of IRFS 122: Foreign Service and Analysis of Foreign Policy Submitted to: Ms. Archill Niña F Capistrano Teacher/Adviser Submitted by: John Anthony F. Almerino AB POSC-IRFS 2 Student ABSTRACT Economic development through greater regional cooperation was the primary aim of the Association
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The rise of religious fundamentalism in the Middle East mostly had a negative impact on regional security from 1970 to 2000. There were many reasons for the rise and it was mainly due to the Islamic fundamentalism as they were described as a turning point. Regional security refers to the security concerns and well being of the regional states in the Middle East. Religious fundamentalism was initially caused by the desire to recreate the golden age of the religion and improving the present‚ yet
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ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES THE DETERMINANTS AND IMPACTS OF INCOME DIVERSIFICATION IN RURAL ETHIOPIA: THE CASE OF COMMUNITTIES IN SOUTHERN NATIONS‚ NATIONALITIES‚ AND PEOPLES REGIONAL STATE A thesis submitted to the School of Graduate Studies of Addis Ababa University in Partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) BY DEMISSIE DAMITE Supervisor: Dr. Workneh Negatu ADDIS ABABA July 2003 i i
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addresses the topic of whether a Sino-centric regional order will ultimately emerge in East Asia in the future. The paper attempts to argue this question by firstly briefly examining why a Sino-centric regional centric could be expected; next‚ it examines the relationship between Japan and China as competing Great Powers to take over the United States’ power mantle in the Pacific Basin; and‚ lastly‚ this paper will conclude that a Sino-centric regional order will not emerge and provide evidences that
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any new positions that may break the balance. To apply it in current times and specifically to the new and less known form of war- unconventional terrorist war post 9/11‚ it has shifted global status quo to a certain degree and definitely shifted regional status quo in areas such as North Africa‚ the Middle East and South Asia. According to Morgenthau‚ domestic and international politics have three standard patterns of policies. A policy that seeks to keep and maintain power- which is referred to
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will be aimed towards understanding the concept of globalisation. We will analyse the various advantages and disadvantages that arise as a result of globalisation. The major part of the essay will concentrate on investigating the impact of global‚ regional and bilateral trade agreements can impact the global economy. In order to devise an accurate and informative response to the essay question we must first understand the concept of globalisation. Globalisation is about what is happening to economies
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Co-operation (APEC) forum’s attempts to enhance regional economic integration in the Asia-Pacific. The Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) was created in 1989 as a regional discussion forum for fostering “closer economic relations within the region through inter-governmental consultations and other non-binding mechanisms.” (Dent‚ 2007:449). To a large extent the forum echoed “many decades of proceeding ideas and initiatives on Pacific regional community-building.”(Dent‚ 2008:120). One factor
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other courts are statutory courts in the sense that they are the creations of Law. They are referred to as lower courts in the constitution‚ id est‚ those courts below that of the Supreme Court. The Regional Trial Court is one of the Lower Courts in the Philippines. It is presided by 720 Regional Trial Judges in each of the thirteen (13) regions of the country‚ which includes Branch 17 of Tabaco City. In administering justice‚ the judiciary decides controversies between the party litigants. At
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and agriculture sectors continue. Regional collaboration and integration will also help overcome the limitations and vulnerabilities inherent in the relatively small size of individual economies. Continued progress toward a common Caribbean market will allow small economies to pool their resources and provide local firms with access to larger marketsa key foundation for boosting efficiency and sustaining dynamic growth. Experience elsewhere shows that regional integration also strengthens the ability
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large bank‚ ManBank‚ located in New York City. Bob‚ a friend of Joan’s‚ is looking to start a new airline business and is looking for a loan for $300 million dollars. Joan researches Bob’s background and finds that‚ Bob worked as an assistant regional manager for a mid-western airline company for 12 years and during that time‚ Bob’s region increased sales by 28%. Joan recommended that ManBank gives Bob the $300 million loan‚ using the airplanes owned by Bob’s new airline company as collateral
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