Geopolitics of Critical Materials & Green Transition
Explore the evolving geopolitical landscape of critical materials and the implications for the green transition. Discover how countries are securing their supply chains and the need for new industrial policies. Consider the challenges of governance and sustainability in this changing global context.
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State Cooperation Ministers’ Conference
The State Cooperation Ministers Conference will be held on September 8th & 9th, 2022 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The conference is organized by the Department of Cooperation, Government of Madhya Pradesh, with a focus on cooperatives in the state.
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The Ottoman Empire and Europe, 1453-1922
The interaction between the Ottoman Empire and European powers, including the Habsburgs, Safavids, Mamluks, and Russia, shaped the geopolitical landscape of the 16th century. This period saw Ottoman expansion, clashes between different empires, and complex motivations behind territorial conquests, i
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EU Strategic Autonomy in a Shifting Global Landscape
The European Union (EU) is strategically positioning itself for the future amidst rising global trends, such as the continued economic and geopolitical ascendancy of Asia, technological advancements, and geopolitical tensions. With initiatives like the Open Strategic Autonomy (OSA), the EU is focusi
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Understanding Global Cooperation in Education
Explore the meaning and significance of global cooperation, and how working together can lead to extraordinary results. Discover the concept of cooperation, its importance in various aspects of life, and how it plays a crucial role in achieving common goals. Learn about teamwork, collaboration, and
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IAEA Quality Assurance Assistance in the Caribbean - V. Tsapaki, IAEA Medical Physicist
Serving as the global focal point for nuclear cooperation, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) supports Member States in utilizing nuclear science and technology for sustainable development. The Technical Cooperation Programme aims at building capacities for safe nuclear technology use. Co
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Cooperation Agreement Between South Africa and Cuba on Animal and Plant Health
The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development of South Africa and the Ambassador of Cuba signed an agreement focusing on cooperation in animal and plant health matters. Key areas of cooperation include information exchange on diseases and pests, regulations, and mutual assistance i
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The Impact of Geopolitical Factors on Global Cargo Pricing
In an interconnected global economy, the cargo industry is a critical backbone, ensuring the smooth flow of goods across borders. However, this intricate web of logistics and supply chain management is highly susceptible to geopolitical factors that can significantly influence cargo pricing. Underst
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EU Recovery Fund and 7-Year Budget: Geopolitical Implications in Southeast Europe
The EU Recovery Fund and 7-year budget for 2021-2027 are shaping the geopolitical landscape, with reactions from Southeast Europe influencing future policies. Key aspects include budget breakdown, impact on countries like Poland, and the positioning of member states on issues like the rule of law an
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EU Judicial Cooperation Instruments and EPPO: Working at Decentralised Level
The European Union's judicial cooperation instruments, including mutual recognition of judgments, form the basis for cooperation in criminal matters among Member States. The mechanisms outlined in various Council Framework Decisions and Directives emphasize mutual trust and compliance with EU law. T
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International Enforcement Cooperation Working Group Session on Data Protection and Privacy
In the closed enforcement session of the International Enforcement Cooperation Working Group, key concerns surrounding data protection and privacy were discussed, along with the need for regulatory responses and the potential benefits of cooperation. Participants considered the impact on various jur
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Enhancing Regulatory Cooperation for Medical Devices under the TBT Agreement
Regulatory cooperation and reliance on international standards play a crucial role in facilitating access to essential medical products. The TBT Agreement emphasizes the use of international standards, conformity assessment procedures, and transparency to address trade and regulatory bottlenecks. By
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BRICS Engagement in Arctic Cooperation: Opportunities and Challenges
Exploring the evolving role of BRICS countries in Arctic cooperation, this study by Maria Lagutina delves into the prospects, forms, and dynamics of their engagement in the region. From bilateral to transnational cooperation, the analysis examines the participation of major powers like Russia, China
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Climate Financing and Transboundary Cooperation in the Niger Basin
The panel discussion explores opportunities and challenges in mobilizing climate funds for joint actions in transboundary basins, focusing on the experience of the Niger Basin Authority. It highlights the importance of international commitments, regional cooperation, and sustainable local community
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Promoting Effective Trans-basin Water Management Cooperation Among Riparian Nations
This paper presented by Dan Tarlock discusses the importance of effective trans-basin water management cooperation among riparian nations. It outlines the challenges, such as moving from formal to effective cooperation, and emphasizes the need for measurable benefits and a strong legal framework. In
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European Territorial Cooperation: Regulatory Framework and Key Features
This content delves into the European Territorial Cooperation (ETC) regulatory framework, covering key regulations, the context of proposals, and the key features of ETC regulation. It discusses the scope of ETC regulation, components of the European territorial cooperation goal, and the relationshi
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Partnership Between NSG and EU for Capacity Building - SA-EU Relations Overview
The partnership between the National School of Government (NSG) and the European Union (EU) through the Public Service Training and Capacity Building Programme aims to strengthen institutional capacity for human development in South African public administration. This collaboration supports the stra
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NGOs' Role in Addressing Imbalances in International Cooperation for Sustainable Development
NGOs play a crucial role as pillars for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by bridging the gap between citizens and public authorities, fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, and aligning global, national, and local agendas. With the shift in international cooperation polici
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ASEAN Guidelines for Agroforestry Development in Food, Agriculture, and Forestry Cooperation
The ASEAN cooperation on agriculture and forestry, established in 1968, encompasses various aspects such as food security, livestock, fisheries, and forestry. The ASEAN Food, Agriculture, and Forestry (FAF) Cooperation aim to achieve a vision of competitiveness, inclusivity, and resilience by 2025.
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Trans-Boundary Cooperation in South Asia Power Sector
This presentation, given at a regional event in Kolkata, discusses the opportunities and challenges of trans-boundary cooperation in the South Asia power sector. It explores the benefits of regional power integration, the analytical approach taken, baseline scenarios, potential impacts of regional c
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Insights on Constructing Geopolitical Risk Audit
Details on constructing the audit for the paper "Measuring Geopolitical Risk" by Dario Caldara and Matteo Iacoviello are outlined. It covers the process of building the GPR index, designing the audit sample, and coding articles to identify geopolitical risks discussed in newspapers. The methodology
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Detailed Notes on Constructing the Audit for Measuring Geopolitical Risk
The notes provide insights into constructing the audit for measuring geopolitical risk as outlined in the paper by Dario Caldara and Matteo Iacoviello. It covers the construction of the index, design of the audit sample, reading articles, and coding them based on geopolitical risk references. The pr
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Evolutionary Dynamics of Cooperation by Martin Nowak at Harvard University
Explore the evolution of cooperation from the origins of life to human behavior with a focus on mechanisms such as natural selection, direct reciprocity, and the Prisoner's Dilemma. Learn how populations evolve through mutation, selection, and the interplay between cooperation and defection in vario
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Cross-Border Cooperation of Judges: Environmental Cases and Judicial Proceedings
Different aspects of judicial cooperation in environmental cases, focusing on practical scenarios like serving documents and taking evidence, as well as broader European Union policies for environmental protection and the European area of justice. Emphasis is placed on ensuring access to review proc
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Role of Think Tanks in Enhancing 16+1 Cross-Border Cooperation
Explore the significance of think tanks in the 16+1 region, analyzing top think tanks, their roles, and the potential of e-commerce to enhance cooperation. Understand the typology of these institutions, why they are crucial today, and their involvement in fostering cross-border collaboration. Delve
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China-Africa Supply Chain Cooperation: Challenges and Opportunities
China-Africa Supply Chain Cooperation presents both challenges and opportunities for development. The growth of China-Africa supply chain is crucial, considering Africa's participation in the global supply chain mainly focused on providing primary products. The strategic importance of this relations
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Enhancing Knowledge Sharing for Capacity Development in EU Cooperation
Explore capacity4dev.eu, the European Commission's platform for knowledge sharing on development and cooperation. Learn how it addresses the challenges of knowledge loss, supports thematic expertise, breaks silos, enables cross-learning, and consolidates knowledge tools. Discover how capacity4dev.eu
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History and Evolution of Visegrad Cooperation
The Visegrad Group's cooperation traces back to the tensions easing between East and West in the late 1980s, leading to the establishment of regional cooperation initiatives among Central European countries. The group's journey includes key milestones such as the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, the
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Veneto Region Territorial Cooperation and Macroregional Strategies Unit Overview
The Veneto Region in Italy is actively involved in European Territorial Cooperation (ETC) Programs, focusing on the MED Programme. The region's internal organization, led by the Territorial Cooperation and Macroregional Strategies Unit, is dedicated to setting policies, providing human resources for
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Understanding Anti-Competitive Agreements in Competition Law
Explore the intricacies of anti-competitive agreements in competition law, covering horizontal and vertical agreements, joint ventures, price restraints, case studies, and the economics of cooperation. Delve into the implications, effects, and considerations of cooperation versus non-cooperation in
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South-South & Triangular Cooperation Workshop 2011 in Bogota
Workshop in Bogota in 2011 focused on South-South & Triangular Cooperation, addressing challenges in transparency & mutual accountability. Multistakeholder approach involving policy makers, practitioners, academia, and international organizations led to evidence-based recommendations for development
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Promoting Quality Assurance in Higher Education: EaP Countries Cooperation
This project focuses on assessing national quality assurance structures in higher education institutions in Moldova, Ukraine, and Belarus. It aims to address challenges, differences, and cross-country cooperation for ensuring quality standards. The background emphasizes the importance of quality ass
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Moldova: Small Country with Major Geopolitical Significance
Moldova, a small but strategically positioned country in Europe, plays a crucial role in the geopolitical landscape, caught between the influences of Russia and the West. Its significance lies in being a buffer zone between East and West, making it a focal point for the competition between major pow
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Insights into European Cooperation Day 2013 Events and Initiatives
European Cooperation Day 2013 celebrated cross-border and territorial cooperation with various projects and events across Europe. The involvement of Artur Viira as an information manager in promoting the campaign's achievements highlighted the importance of cooperation among European countries. The
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Overview of Hungary: Geopolitical, Economic, and Cultural Insights
Hungary, nestled in Central Europe, boasts rich cultural heritage, a robust economy with steady GDP growth, and diverse natural resources. With a strategic geopolitical location and membership in international organizations, Hungary plays a significant role in regional initiatives. Explore Hungary's
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Evolution of Indo-US Relations in the 21st Century
Indo-US relations have evolved significantly post the bilateral nuclear agreement in 2005. The relationship has moved beyond cold war dynamics to encompass cooperation in various spheres such as security, clean energy, democracy promotion, health, cyber security, and terrorism. There is a growing co
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Franco-Norwegian Academic Cooperation Day at Aix Marseille University
Aix Marseille University, with its rich history and vast academic offerings, is at the forefront of Franco-Norwegian academic cooperation. Through various faculties and international partnerships, the university provides a thriving environment for over 80,000 students, including a significant number
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Ports as Strategic Assets: Leveraging Geopolitical and Climate Change Opportunities
Ports play a crucial role in shaping a stronger, greener, fairer, and smarter Europe. They serve as catalysts for climate change mitigation, offer strategic geopolitical advantages, and drive innovation in a dynamic global-local context. Port incentives targeting climate change include lower dues fo
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V4 Cooperation SWOT Analysis and Stakeholders Overview
Analyzing the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of V4 cooperation in the political workshop setting, focusing on the challenges and potential areas for growth. Additionally, examining the key stakeholders involved in the V4 cooperation and their level of influence and interest.
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Challenges and Opportunities for Agricultural Development in the CAREC Region
Addressing the increased risks to food security in the CAREC countries due to factors like underdeveloped agriculture, climate change, and geopolitical conflicts. Constraints such as low productivity, lack of investment, and weak infrastructure hinder sector growth, necessitating a cooperation frame
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