Category Archives: Current Affairs
Thank you WordPress for putting this together for me! “2012 in review” and Happy New Year!
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 50,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this
Thank you WordPress for putting this together for me! “2012 in review” and Happy New Year!
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 50,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this
Happy Birthday to the blog! Celebrating almost 50,000 views!
Happy birthday to the blog! It has been a year since this blog has come to life.. exactly 14 December 2011. A lot of music, art, photography, architecture, design and politics has flown from the world into this blog and
Happy Birthday to the blog! Celebrating almost 50,000 views!
Happy birthday to the blog! It has been a year since this blog has come to life.. exactly 14 December 2011. A lot of music, art, photography, architecture, design and politics has flown from the world into this blog and
International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate
Saturday: Current Affairs International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate The contributions made by Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya to the study of the international relations of Southeast Asia have been of
International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate
Saturday: Current Affairs International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate The contributions made by Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya to the study of the international relations of Southeast Asia have been of
How significant is the ASEAN Charter?
Saturday: Current Affairs How significant is the ASEAN Charter? While the entry into force of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Charter in 2008 has created a legally binding document which has generated some political momentum for ASEAN’s objectives,
How significant is the ASEAN Charter?
Saturday: Current Affairs How significant is the ASEAN Charter? While the entry into force of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Charter in 2008 has created a legally binding document which has generated some political momentum for ASEAN’s objectives,
Infographics: China, the economic growth and the luxury goods
Saturday: Current affairs (Infographized) Yesterday I was reading on BBC that China’s economic growth has slowed down to 7.6% in the second quarter. Even though for those of us in the Western world this percentage might not even seem realistically
Infographics: China, the economic growth and the luxury goods
Saturday: Current affairs (Infographized) Yesterday I was reading on BBC that China’s economic growth has slowed down to 7.6% in the second quarter. Even though for those of us in the Western world this percentage might not even seem realistically
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments
SATURDAY: Sino-African relations Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments One of the roles and responsibilities of the African governments is to implement regulations to regulate foreign companies so as to increase the positive spillovers
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments
SATURDAY: Sino-African relations Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments One of the roles and responsibilities of the African governments is to implement regulations to regulate foreign companies so as to increase the positive spillovers
China, Africa and the Middle East
SATURDAY: Current Affairs: China and the rest. Reflections on China, Africa and the Middle East Just as Edward Said in Orientalism criticized the Eurocentric approach of the West undermining values and beliefs of the rest of the world, there is
China, Africa and the Middle East
SATURDAY: Current Affairs: China and the rest. Reflections on China, Africa and the Middle East Just as Edward Said in Orientalism criticized the Eurocentric approach of the West undermining values and beliefs of the rest of the world, there is
China – Iran relations: U.N. Security Council Resolution 1929
SATURDAY: Current Affairs With Iran being so much on the spotlight right now and having China and Russia just today vetoing the UN Security Council Resolution on Syria, let’s have a look on Sino-Iranian relations and look with more detail
China – Iran relations: U.N. Security Council Resolution 1929
SATURDAY: Current Affairs With Iran being so much on the spotlight right now and having China and Russia just today vetoing the UN Security Council Resolution on Syria, let’s have a look on Sino-Iranian relations and look with more detail
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Assessing Chinese private companies’ contribution towards African development
SATURDAY: Continuing on the China-Africa chapter.. Assessing Chinese private companies’ contribution towards African development. In the recent years there have been many criticisms against China, against its state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and its private companies investing in Africa, mostly raised by
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Assessing Chinese private companies’ contribution towards African development
SATURDAY: Continuing on the China-Africa chapter.. Assessing Chinese private companies’ contribution towards African development. In the recent years there have been many criticisms against China, against its state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and its private companies investing in Africa, mostly raised by
A brief look into Sino-Angolan relations
SATURDAY: Sino-African affairs SINO-ANGOLAN RELATIONS ..a brief look Due to the rapid post-conflict reconstruction, mainly aided by the Chinese, Angola has become one of the most successful economies in sub-Saharan Africa within the six years following 2002, year that marked
A brief look into Sino-Angolan relations
SATURDAY: Sino-African affairs SINO-ANGOLAN RELATIONS ..a brief look Due to the rapid post-conflict reconstruction, mainly aided by the Chinese, Angola has become one of the most successful economies in sub-Saharan Africa within the six years following 2002, year that marked
The Huai River Pollution in China
SATURDAY: Current Affairs From the role of the Central Government to Grassroots NGOs: Responses to the Huai River Pollution in China. Written by Roberta Cucchiaro on June 25, 2011 at Peking University Abstract: The aim of this research is to elucidate
The Huai River Pollution in China
SATURDAY: Current Affairs From the role of the Central Government to Grassroots NGOs: Responses to the Huai River Pollution in China. Written by Roberta Cucchiaro on June 25, 2011 at Peking University Abstract: The aim of this research is to elucidate
China’s Role in Stabilizing and Reconstructing Afghanistan: The Case of Illicit Opium Production
SATURDAY: Current Affairs China’s Role in Stabilizing and Reconstructing Afghanistan: The Case of Illicit Opium Production Written by Roberta Cucchiaro on January 17, 2011 at Peking University Afghanistan has today emerged as the world’s opiate and heroin center. As the
China’s Role in Stabilizing and Reconstructing Afghanistan: The Case of Illicit Opium Production
SATURDAY: Current Affairs China’s Role in Stabilizing and Reconstructing Afghanistan: The Case of Illicit Opium Production Written by Roberta Cucchiaro on January 17, 2011 at Peking University Afghanistan has today emerged as the world’s opiate and heroin center. As the
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Maximizing the benefits from Chinese private companies’ FDI to Africa
SATURDAY: Sino-African relations How to maximize the benefits deriving from Chinese private companies’ FDI to Africa The only way for Africa to maximize the benefits of the foreign direct investment (FDI) coming from Chinese private investments, is for the African
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Maximizing the benefits from Chinese private companies’ FDI to Africa
SATURDAY: Sino-African relations How to maximize the benefits deriving from Chinese private companies’ FDI to Africa The only way for Africa to maximize the benefits of the foreign direct investment (FDI) coming from Chinese private investments, is for the African
China in Mauritius, who will benefit?
SATURDAY: SINO-AFRICAN RELATIONS China is now establishing six new special economic zones (SEZs) in Africa, characterized by liberal tax policies encouraging even more Chinese investments. Among those six, a SEZ to be established in Mauritius is attracting major attention, the
China in Mauritius, who will benefit?
SATURDAY: SINO-AFRICAN RELATIONS China is now establishing six new special economic zones (SEZs) in Africa, characterized by liberal tax policies encouraging even more Chinese investments. Among those six, a SEZ to be established in Mauritius is attracting major attention, the
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Hi and welcome to my blog! My name is Roberta Cucchiaro, I’m Italian, from the North of Italy, lived (and still living) abroad most of my life, a world citizen, a crazy traveller and a photogrer in the heart. This
About:
Hi and welcome to my blog! My name is Roberta Cucchiaro, I’m Italian, from the North of Italy, lived (and still living) abroad most of my life, a world citizen, a crazy traveller and a photogrer in the heart. This
