GEOPOLITICS AND GEOECONOMIES IN THE NEW WORLD ORDER
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This 5-page paper supports the view that the world order has reflected geoeconomics, rather than geopolitics sinc the 1990s. Examples used to support this thesis are the end of the Cold War, the rise of globalization and the idea that economics is the real power in the 21st century. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTgepoec.rtf

EUROPEAN UNION, THEORIES AND ANALYSIS
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This 10-page paper is an analysis about the European Union and its effectiveness. Touched on in this essay are some trade theories followed by the EU, as well as how effective they have been for both the union as a whole and for individual member states. Also discussed is the history of the EU Bibliography lists 6 sources
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Consequences of EU Expansion
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This 3 page paper looks at the EU and its possible expansion East. The paper argues that a two-tier negotiation method is necessary. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA332EU2.rtf

Should Britain Adopt the Euro?
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This 9 page paper thoughtfully looks at the cases for and against the embrace of the euro by Britain. The situation is discussed several years after the advent of the new currency. Both economic and political reasons are considered. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA333R1.rtf

Should the EU Reduce Working Hours?
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This 3 page paper looks at the mandatory 48 hour work week. Should the EU shorten the work week? Both sides of the issue are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA332EU3.rtf

International Trade Law & the European Union
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Some theorists and legal specialists have argued that the 15 member countries of the European Union have such a diverse range of international trade laws that complications will inherently occur as a result of attempts to promote greater trade openness leading up to the installation of the European Monetary Union under the euro in the next decade. This 27 page paper provides an overview of the major components of international trade law that pose a threat to the easy initiation of the European Monetary Union, and then relates the current trade laws for many of the member countries to issues in external trade processes. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: Eurotrad.wps

German Economy After the Reunification: The Effects of German Reunification on Foreign Trade Between the US and Germany From 1990 to 1998
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This 60 page paper considers the mitigating factors that have redefined trade between the United States and Germany since reunification. This paper provides a brief historical view of the changes that have occurred over the past two decades, as well as the significant economic and legal reforms that have been put in place since 1990. This paper not only identifies the major players and the determining factors that have shaped economic change, but have also determined the link between the emerging status of the European Union and the importance for impacting trade between the reunified Germany and the United States. Bibliography lists 50 sources.
Filename: MHgermun.wps

15 Flags Over Euroland - The Risk of the Nation-State
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7 pages in length, this paper argues the thesis that a total unification of Europe is not possible due to the diversity and national pride of the members of the European Union. This paper traces the history of Europe from the days of ancient Greece to the balance of power achieved between France and England following the Reformation to underscore the cultural tribalism of the countries of Europe. Also included is a comparison between the United States of America and the unification the European Union hopes to achieve. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: LCEuroUn.doc