UNdata Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets Countries Member countries of the EU (year of entry) The European Union has 28 member countries: On the road to EU membership Candidate countries Potential candidates Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo * * This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/99 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence Joining the EU Becoming a member of the EU is a complex procedure which does not happen overnight. Map
African countries MenuSearchLanguage English | Français Home » Countries Countries In this section Djibouti Kenya Rwanda Uganda Explore what we do Sectors Topics Select a country Explore our activities © 2014 African Development Bank Group Web design agency - Liquid Light About this Collection - Country Studies | Digital Collections | Library of Congress Contains the electronic versions of 80 books previously published in hard copy as part of the Country Studies Series by the Federal Research Division. Intended for a general audience, books in the series present a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of select countries throughout the world. Most books in the series deal with a single foreign country, but a few cover several countries or a geographic region. The series includes several books on countries that no longer exist in their original configuration—such as Czechoslovakia, East Germany, the Soviet Union, Sudan, and Yugoslavia. Each book was written by a multidisciplinary team of social scientists, who sought to adhere to accepted standards of scholarly objectivity.
Asian countries Learn about ADB activities in member countries and regional offices. Get information on country economic data and analysis, development assistance, and regional initiatives. indicates that ADB has a resident mission in that country. * Developing members: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cook Islands, People’s Republic of China, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Fiji, Hong Kong, China, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, the Republic of Korea, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taipei,China, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam Some members enter a new phase in their relationship with ADB as defined under the Classification and Graduation Policy.
If It Were My Home Landeninformatie Internationaal ondernemen is een belangrijke pijler onder de Nederlandse economie. Daarom geeft de overheid ondernemingen volop ruimte en hulp om een stevige positie te krijgen op buitenlandse markten. Om de mogelijkheden en kansen te benutten die over de grens liggen. Bij het betreden van een nieuwe markt of het starten van een project komt nogal wat kijken. Ondersteuning bij export De Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland helpt u bij het oriënteren op buitenlandse markten.
Topics Index Official company registers Starting Points Company registration around the world www.commercial-register.sg.ch/home/worldwide.html A list of official company registers around the world maintained by the Commercial Register Office of the Canton St. Gallen. Overseas registries www.gov.uk/government/publications/overseas-registries/overseas-registries A list of official company registers by country provided by Companies House. OpenCorporates opencorporates.com If you do not know the country in which a company is registered try OpenCorporates. Company Formation Survey www.offshoreinvestment.com The Survey is an authoritative guide to company formation in over 50 offshore jurisdictions. ICAEW Knowledge guide to company registration www.icaew.com/en/library/subject-gateways/business-management/company-administration/knowledge-guide-international-company-registration This guide is produced by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and is one of their Subject Gateways. Europe Austria Belgium Bulgaria Asia
Partisanship, Propaganda, and Disinformation: Online Media and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election | Berkman Klein Center Executive Summary In this study, we analyze both mainstream and social media coverage of the 2016 United States presidential election. We document that the majority of mainstream media coverage was negative for both candidates, but largely followed Donald Trump’s agenda: when reporting on Hillary Clinton, coverage primarily focused on the various scandals related to the Clinton Foundation and emails. When focused on Trump, major substantive issues, primarily immigration, were prominent. We find that the structure and composition of media on the right and left are quite different. Our data supports lines of research on polarization in American politics that focus on the asymmetric patterns between the left and the right, rather than studies that see polarization as a general historical phenomenon, driven by technology or other mechanisms that apply across the partisan divide. Overview of Methods Key Takeaways Donald Trump succeeded in shaping the election agenda. Read the Introduction