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The stabilization of export earnings from primary commodities within the framework of the Convention of Lomé was eulogized as a “historic event”, “a gleam of common sense in this world” and an approach to a general solution. How is this agreement to be judged?
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Demands for the imposition of economic sanctions under UN auspices on South Africa have been voiced for quite some time. Rhodesia was the first country ever to be subjected to a full obligatory embargo by the UN Security Council. An analysis of the embargo against Rhodesia will therefore help to...
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Negotiations for an extension of the Lomé Convention of February 28, 1975 (Lomé I) began — almost unnoticed by the public — on July 24, 1978. An analysis of the experiences with the Lomé Convention and the demands and amendments presented by the contracting parties is offered in the...
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The reduction of grain shipments and the export ban for computers imposed by the US Administration in response to the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan was supplemented, late in February 1980, by prohibition of deliveries of phosphates to the Soviet Union. President Carter has not yet urged the...
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The SDI technology initiative, which is directed towards military ends, and its civil counterpart Eureka pose a challenge to relations between East and West and within the Western world. Professor Rolf Hasse analyses their implications for security and competition.
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Die EU-Kommission hatte im Januar 2002 die Haushaltslage in Deutschland zum Anlass genommen, dem Ecofin-Rat zu empfehlen, gegenüber Deutschland eine Frühwarnung auszusprechen. Der so genannte „Blaue Brief" des Rates konnte auf Intervention der Bundesregierung vermieden werden. Die...
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Am 1. Mai 2004 ist die Europäische Union um zehn Mitglieder erweitert worden. Doch die Feiern zu diesem Ereignis waren in Deutschland auch von Ängsten begleitet. Werden die neuen Mitglieder zu einer finanziellen Belastung der EU? Kommt es zu einer Verlagerung von Unternehmen und damit...
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Nach dem Scheitern der Referenden über die EU-Verfassung in Frankreich und den Niederlanden und der gescheiterten Einigung über den Finanzrahmen 2007 bis 2013 befi ndet sich die EU in einer Krise. Wie ist es zu dieser Entwicklung gekommen? Welche Folgen ergeben sich für den Europäischen...
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