Europe Research Papers

Special Administrative Region of China Aomen (Macao): Features of Relations with European Regions

This study examines the development of transregional relationships between the Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, Macao, and various countries and regions in Europe. It argues that Macao possesses unique rights...

Implementation in Russia and the European Union of International Safety Standards of Identity Documents with Biometric Data: Legal Regulation and Perspectives

RETRACTEDThe article contains the findings of a research into particular aspects of use of identity documents with personal biometric data. It considers the international safety standards of documents with biometric data worked out by the I...

Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe After Two Decades of EU Enlargement

This article examines foreign direct investment (FDI) as an indicator of economic integration, focusing on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in the two decades they have been EU members. Although CEE countries have remained on the EU’s perip...

CAN EUROPE DEFEND ITSELF AND UKRAINE FROM RUSSIAN AGGRESSION WITHOUT US MILITARY SUPPORT? NEW REALITIES RELATED TO EU DEFENSE AND SECURITY POLICY

The study’s main objective is to analyze the EU’s defense and security policy, as well as its decision-making tools and processes in this area in light of newly elected US President Donald Trump’s position that the United States should prov...

International Relations and the European Union

International Relations and the European Union takes a unique approach by incorporating the study of the EU's world role into the wider field of international relations. The text explains the EU's role in the contemporary world. Beginning w...

Glimpse at EU–China relationships since 2008

United Europe-China relations have a long history. For many years they have developed successfully, but not along a simple course. The main thesis of this article is that the year 2008, which is associated primarily with the onset of the fi...

Elections to the European Parliament as a form of civic expression

The article examines the positions of non-governmental organizations before the 2024 parliamentary elections in the European Union. The author shows that the European Union has created quite effective mechanisms that encourage the transform...

THE MULTI-VECTOR NATURE OF HUNGARY’S EASTERN POLICY

The author attempts to trace the development of the eastern direction of Hungary’s foreign policy, which received the name «Opening to the East» with the return in 2010 to the Hungarian policy of Viktor Orban’s cabinet. The reason for the s...

“Dreams on Europe” by Walter Schwimmer (1942–2025)

The article is dedicated to reflections on the activities of the prominent Austrian politician, diplomat, and public figure Walter Schwimmer (1942–2025). The author examines in detail his contributions to the development of European integra...

Comparing Alignment and Multiple Group CFA for Analysing Political Trust in Europe During the Crisis

Institutional trust is in decline in many western democracies. Since the 2008 global economic and financial crisis, this increasing distrust has been closely related to trust in political institutions. Trust in institutions is one of the pi...

The Myth of 1648: Class, Geopolitics, and the Making of Modern International Relations

This book rejects a commonplace of European history: that the treaties of Westphalia not only closed the Thirty Years’ War but also inaugurated a new international order driven by the interaction of territorial sovereign states. Benno Tesch...

Entendendo a Cooperação entre a União Europeia e o Brasil: duas décadas de ações conjuntas

O presente artigo tem como propósito oferecer um panorama geral da cooperação bilateral para o desenvolvimento entre a União Europeia (UE) e o Brasil, abarcando os dois últimos períodos orçamentários: 2002 – 2006; 2007 – 2013, bem como o no...

1919–1920 metų Lietuvos nepriklausomybės karo nominacijos ir pripažinimai | Names and Recognition of the Lithuanian War of Independence, 1919–1920

Correlates of War (COW), an ongoing project initiated in the United States to monitor all the wars around the globe, covers the Estonian and Latvian wars of independence, and the war between Poland and Russia, but does not represent the Lit...

Frisnyák Sándor: Történeti földrajz

ROMANIAN LEGISLATION BASED ON THE EU GREEN DEAL STRATEGY

The present paper presents some of the latest Romanian legal provisions to support the European Green Deal objectives and the adoption of the "Fit for 55" package. Our paper presents some of the latest Romanian legislative initiatives and p...

International Relations and the European Union

International Relations and the European Union takes a unique approach by incorporating the study of the EU’s world role into the wider field of international relations. The text explains the EU’s role in the contemporary world. Beginning w...

The Impact and Response of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: A Multidimensional Analysis in China

It is noteworthy that as the Russia-Ukraine war enters its third year, China still maintains a firm position consistent with that of the previous year, endeavouring to promote peace talks and ceasefires. This paper employs the content analy...

A városi területhasználat monocentrikus modelljéről

A városokban a területhasználatot, ehhez kapcsolódva a településszerkezetet, valamint az ingatlanok kínálatának és keresletének jellemzőit többféle módon és különböző modellekkel lehet vizsgálni. A városgazdaságtanban közismert a monocentri...

A vidékfejlesztés helye a regionális tudományban

Personal Identity, National Identity and International Relations

Personal Identity, National Identity and International Relations is the first psychological study of nation-building, nationalism, mass mobilisation and foreign policy processes. In a bold exposition of identification theory, William Bloom ...