The Council of Europe quest for achieving peace by civilian means is backed by the democratic peace theory. This study aims at providing a conceptualization of the concept of democratic security in relation to democratic ...

Every viable nation, preceding from its own world perception, defines the system of its values, aims and objectives, as well as the strategy of its survival, the unity of which is evinced as the national ideology of that ...

The Master’s Essay aims to analyze the phenomenon of interdependence in international politics. Given broadness of the subject, however, the work focuses on one region of the world and investigates interdependence on a ...

The objective of this paper is to examine the level of consolidation of the system of local self-governance in the selected post-socialist states of Central / Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, “as an accepted ...

The changed political landscape of Europe in 1989 posed the Council of Europe with the challenge to redefining its role. Since then, the Council of Europe has enlarged both its membership and its functions. From a mere ...

The purpose of this essay is to describe the employment and labor rights and opportunities of women in Armenia during the transition period. This issue is quite actual all over the world and there are significant achievements ...

Contrary to early predictions, persistent unemployment has emerged as one of the most critical outcomes from socialism in Former Soviet Republics (FSU). High unemployment rates, including a growing proportion of long-term ...

This Master’s Essay studies the role, advantages, and disadvantages of FDI in Armenia, and shows the reason why our government has to try to make more attractive today’s Armenian business environment to foreign investors. The ...

“Poverty in Armenia” Master’s essay consists of Introduction part, Chapters 1 and 2, Conclusion and Recommendation part. In Introduction part I describe the poverty in transition counties particularly in Former Soviet ...

This study is a result of the Internship Policy Project conducted with the Department of International Relations of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia (RA). The purpose of this project was to study the ...