Water – the European Union’s Position and Vision
Author/editor: Cristina Stuparu
Year published: 2013
Discussing the European Union (EU) vision of the best ways of promoting acceptance of and respect for the fundamental human right to water, is an extremely complex task…
Quick Link: 2013-7_Water.pdf(708.49 KB)
ANUCES Roundtable Summary: Russia and the Indo-Pacific
Year published: 2012
On Wednesday 1st August 2012 the Australian National University’s Centre for European Studies held an invitation-only Roundtable on trends in Russia and their…
Quick Link: 2012-_11_Russia-in-Indo-Pacific.pdf(610.9 KB)
Asylum Policy in the EU: The Case for Deeper Integration
Author/editor: Timothy J Hatton
Year published: 2012
Over the last decade the locus of policy-making towards asylum seekers and refugees has shifted away from national governments and towards the EU as the Common European…
Quick Link: 2012-7_Asylum-Policy-in-the-EU.pdf(764.11 KB)
France in the South Pacific: Countdown for New Caledonia − Options for the Future
Author/editor: Denise Fisher
Year published: 2012
France was able to turn regional opinion in the South Pacific from hostility in the 1980s to cautious acceptance through two major policy decisions relating to its…
Quick Link: 2012-1_New-Caledonia-countdown-Fisher-briefing-paper.pdf(1.2 MB)
France in the South Pacific: Countdown for New Caledonia − Review of Implementation of the Noumea Accord
Author/editor: Denise Fisher
Year published: 2012
This paper is a companion to an earlier ANUCES Briefing Paper, which noted the importance for regional stability of resolving New Caledonian decolonisation issues…
Quick Link: 2012-4_Fisher-Noumea-Accord.pdf(828.39 KB)
France, the EU and the South Pacific
Author/editor: Denise Fisher
Year published: 2012
As the date approaches for one of France’s Pacific entities, New Caledonia, to vote on its status for the future, it is worth reflecting on one of the wider…
Quick Link: 2012-9_France-the-EU-and-the-South-Pacific_0.pdf(623.46 KB)
Harmonising Private Law in the European Union: Past, Present and Future
Author/editor: Ken Oliphant
Year published: 2012
The European Union (EU) has so far taken only hesitant steps towards the development of an autonomous, Europe-wide regime of private law. Initiatives have focused on…
Quick Link: 2012-5_Harmonising-Private-Law_0.pdf(755.95 KB)
New Alliances: Australia and Europe in a G20 World
Author/editor: Alastair Walton
Year published: 2012
This briefing paper contains the text of the Robert Schuman lecture, given by Mr Alastair Walton on 23 May 2012 at the Australian National University. The annual…
Quick Link: 2012-6-New-Alliances-Australia-and-Europe_0.pdf(1.24 MB)
New Patterns of European Migration: A Broad View from a Multidisciplinary Perspective
Author/editor: Paweł Kaczmarczyk|Magdalena Lesińska|Marek Okólski
Year published: 2012
The paper offers a perspective on the evolution of migration processes in post-WWII Europe. The concept of “migration cycle” is introduced to provide theoretical…
Quick Link: 2012-10_New-Patterns-of-European-Migration_0.pdf(788.06 KB)
The Ocean Currents of EU Financial Regulatory Reform: Irish Periscope, International Waters
Author/editor: Shaun Elder
Year published: 2012
The EU integrated single market vision, which has dominated the EU financial regulatory process, may be traced to the mid-60s. Of more recent time its rationale has…
Quick Link: 2012-8_Ocean-Currents-of-EU-Financial-Regulatory-Reform.pdf(628.94 KB)