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The Mediterranean Solar Plan through the Prism of External Governance
The EU devotes significant effort and resources to coping with the energy climate problem. In this context, the EU launched the Mediterranean Solar Plan as one of the priority projects of the Union for the Mediterranean.
18 juillet 2011
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Une conditionnalité dépourvue d’effectivité: clause démocratique et gestion des risques dans les relations Euromed
Le «printemps arabe» présente de nombreuses ombres qui ne sont pas encore faciles à déchiffrer. La même incertitude semble entourer les rôles joués par la conditionnalité européenne par rapport aux destinées démocratiques des pays du sud...
15 juin 2011
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Euromed+15. New Paths of Cooperation Across the Mediterranean
This volume contains the edited speeches delivered at the 2010 EuroMeSCo conference held to debate the future of Euro-Mediterranean politics in the light of the new geopolitical context.
10 mai 2011
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The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership. A Deeper Insight into the Economic and Financial Dimension
This report focus on an overview of the progress of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership in the context of the implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, a « thematic dossier » on the economic cooperation and on the Euro-Mediterranean sectoral cooperation....
8 novembre 2010
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A Deeper Free Trade Area and Its Potential Economic Impact
Since 1976, the policies of the EU towards the countries of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership evolved from giving unilateral trade preferences to greater financial aid, commercial reciprocity and non-economic aspects.
20 septembre 2010
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State and Society: The Democratic Challenge
This paper deals with two interlinked topics: the question of political identity at the national level and its implications for regional integration, and how civil societies can be constructed within states where the rule of law must be upheld.
20 août 2010
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Environmental and Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean
The quality of the Mediterranean environment has been increasingly degraded by rapid urbanization and various human activities. These pressures generate major environmental problems expected to be exacerbated by climate change.
24 juin 2010
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Les dynamiques de mouvement de personnes
Although the management of migration is often linked to the present political situation, it is not necessarily rational and suffers from the lack of harmonisation of legislation between the 27 Member States.
22 mai 2010
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The Mediterranean Solar Plan as a Euro-Mediterranean vector of Integration and Economic Development
This document seeks to stimulate discussion about the Mediterranean Solar Plan project, offering a basis for reflection on the conditions under which, at least partly, the obstacles it is facing could be overcome.
17 mai 2010
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Assessment of the Barcelona Process in the Light of the New International and Regional Situation
Considering the complexity of contemporary Euro-Mediterranean relations, the author analyses the variety of frameworks and instruments used to structure and implement Euro-Mediterranean strategies and policies.
21 avril 2010
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Comment faire avancer le statut avancé UE-Maroc?
Le premier sommet UE-Maroc se tiendra en mars 2010 et est une excellente occasion d'inscrire le statut avancé dans le cadre de l'évolution historique des relations entre le Maroc et l'UE.
26 mars 2010
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Climate Change and Mediterranean Security
As the 20th century ended, the shift in international relations led to a new definition of the concept of international security. Climate change became a security issue for Western countries, leading to a necessary change of policies.
15 mars 2010