While the Lisbon treaty placed the High Representative/Vice-President of the Commission (HRVP) at the centre of the political processes, the treaties gave little direction on how the position should be implemented. This chapter provides a conceptual framework based on role theory to study how the...
when decisions are made. An example illustrating the President’s absolute authority on policy are DIKO’s protests in 2014 against President Anastasiades’ signing of a joint declaration with Derviş Eroğlu, the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, prior to Cyprus Problem negotiations...
Foreign Policy Zarif: Iran poses no security threat to other countries IFP Editorial Staff - January 22, 2025 Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif has said Iran is not a security threat for any foreign country. Foreign Policy Iran Leader: Gaza’s victory ‘...
With former President Donald Trump set to reprise his role as the commander in chief of the world's most powerful military and largest economy as heclaims victoryin theU.S. presidential election, leaders around the world started reacting Wednesday to the reality of a second term i...
Lammy said that while Trump’s unpredictability and “intensity of rhetoric” were part of his signature style, “we can be guided not entirely by the rhetoric and the language, but by [his] actions as president.” Advertisement He said he did not believe ...
now pushing frankly deranged conspiracy theories about China's role in the U.S. election. So, little value comes out of that perspective. If Trump managed to succeed in his coup, aside from destroying the U.S. political system, he would be unable to establish any trustworthy foreign policy...
Mr. Biden has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine, becoming the first president to go to a conflict zone where U.S. troops were not involved and directing over $183 billion dollars in military aid since Russia's invasion in 2021. He played a key role in getting NATO to spend more on ...
Meloni adopts a reassuring Western-allied foreign policy, cultural wars at home are preserving her far-right credentials heading into a European Parliamentary election, where her neo-fascist-rooted Brothers of Italy party is projected to secure significant gains ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former top prosecutor and foreign policy neophyte, was elected South Korea’s president in a win expected to herald a drive to seek a stronger alliance with the United States and take a tougher line on North Korea. ...