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This document offers a detailed overview of significant geopolitical events and actors in the middle east, focusing on the consequences of the algerian war, the arab spring uprisings, and the complex dynamics of the region. It examines the roles of various actors, including political movements, states, and international powers, and analyzes their strategies and impacts. The document also delves into the experiences of kurdish populations across different countries, highlighting their strugg...

In-depth lecture notes from the War Studies course by Simone Dossi (grade: 30/30) + sample exam questions (from the 2024 summer session). Macro-themes covered: - The causes of war: human nature, domestic and international systems + its application to the Ukrainian War - Absolute war vs. Real War - On the concept of strategy --> Clausewitz vs. Jomini - The Napoleonic Paradigm and Land Warfare: centrality of battle + large-scale mobilization - Naval Warfare (Mahan's Command of the ...

An overview of international law, a legal system separate and distinct from all other legal systems. International law regulates relations between States, but also issues relating to human rights, climate change, sexual violence, etc. The document explains the sources of international law, including international conventions, international custom and general principles of law recognized by civilized nations. Furthermore, the relationship between international law and EU law is described an...

Microeconomic course Main topics dealt with: - The Capitalist Revolution and Economic Growth - Technology, Population, and Economic Models - Scarcity, Preferences, and Optimal Choice - Social Interaction and Game Theory - Property, Power, and Distribution

Professor slide + class notes (grade 30L) Topics: - History of European Union (evolution of treaties...) - European Institutions: everything on EU parliament, Commission, Council of EU, European Council, European Central Bank, European Court of Justice, Court of Auditors + other organs and bodies. - System of competences - Legislative procedures (ordinary and special, with steps and maps) - Other decision making procedures - Sources of EU: primary, secondary, intermediate - Participati...

Detailed notes of all the lectures of the course "History of international relations (2023, IPLE faculty). Outline of major topics covered: - Peace making after WWI: Versailles, League of Nations, Empires and Colonies, Turkey, Middle East, Palestine - 1929 Great depression - Asia, Whashinton conference - Hitler's rise to power - Spanish Civil War - WWII - The first Cold War: marshall plan, berlin crisis, north atlantic treaty, Suez Crisis, Cuban Missile Crisis - Korean War - Isr...

Notes on lectures of International Human RIghts Law covering: - Historical Background of Human Rigths - The United Nations and Human Rights Protection: 1966 international covenants, human rights council and committe - Regional Systems of HR protection: OAS, Europe, ASEAN, Arab States, SAARC - Sources: Jus Cogens, Customs, Treaties - Reservations - Interpretation of HR treaties, Specialty of HR treaties (the Genocide Convention) - Different forms of Jurisdiction (with examples of real case...

Lectures slides with notes taken in class and from the book: "Macroeconomics, policy and practice, 2nd edition". Topics: - Definitions of GDP; Inflation (GDP deflator + CPI), Interest rate - Expenditure GDP function, with its components (consumption, investment, taxes, governement spending) - IS/MPE model - Definitions of money (M1, M0, Inside money), OMOs, MROs, corridor of interest rate + neutrality of money + liquidity trap + deflation + quantitate theory of money - AD/AS model...

An Anki deck containing over 2000 flashcards covering key concepts in physiology and biochemistry. The cards are designed for active recall and exam-focused review, with concise explanations that support efficient memorization and long-term retention. Suitable for medical and life science students preparing for coursework or exams.