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The Political System of the European Union Simon Hix, Bjorn Hoyland
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

And EU, the Kremlin is pursuing an anti-globalist agenda (albeit one in which Russia is firmly positioned as a key power). May 22, 2014 - Maidan is a movement that distrusts political elites in general, and accuses them of participating in a political system based on corruption and personal enrichment. The other faction was made up of renegade Conservatives. 7 days ago - Those who campaigned as if the election were an In/Out referendum on the EU, or as if it were about domestic political issues, did not address the matters that can be resolved by this election. 1 day ago - But vote for us, and we will give you back a political system that will respond to your wishes on these things. May 21, 2014 - In challenging the global role of the U.S. Of the three opposition leaders, two are not official candidates and the third These trade tensions, nicknamed « the chocolate wars” took place while Ukraine was preparing to sign the agreement of association with the European Union. Such conduct adds to the frustration of voters who do Hardly a resounding vote of confidence for those elected, or for our democratic system, when two thirds of the eligible voters simply don't care who is elected to their local councils. Apr 4, 2014 - The European Union is far from perfect, but less flawed than political systems at the national level. May 8, 2014 - And there is an expectations gap, because people expect more than the political system can deliver. May 20, 2014 - As the EU braces itself for four days of polling to send 751 MEPs to Strasbourg and Brussels from 28 countries, the temper of the union is one of sullen anger and frustration with a mainstream political class seen as detached and remote, incompetent and venal, and On the eve of the elections, the EU is staring at years of stagnation and relative decline, increasingly unable to compete globally, to sustain its social and welfare systems, to generate growth and jobs. Apr 1, 2014 - If we are frank, we need to stop talking about what is called “the democratic deficit” in the EU jargon and say clearly that the political system of the EU is not a democratic one. 14 hours ago - “The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching plan, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world as a whole… .