About The Political

The Aim and Content of The Political: The Political is the electronic newspaper that the organization is preparing monthly. Its purpose is to inform students about (a) the events and the changes in the department, (b) to provide recent information about world political events, (c) to recommend useful sources for research to students, (d) to provide information on the other university organizations and NGOs that may be of interest to students (e) to inform about the events organized by the AUP Politics Association.
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imageMarch 2010

The Last Decade in a Nutshell: the AUPPA gives you the top 10 most influential social, political, and economic events from the first decade of the 21st century
Dictatorship in Sri Lanka
Voting: A right for the disenfranchised?
Scandal in Bulgaria

imageDecember 2009

AUPPA Semester Report
Switzerland bans the minarets
EU Lisbon Treaty
The Necessity of NGOs in Zimbabwe
World Overview

imageNovember 2009

The Future of the Arab States in the Persian Gulf
What is Climate Change & Climate Change Series,
Nuclear Energy as the Solution to the Carbon Problem,
Norther Ireland - Peace and Reconciliation,
A War Against Karzai,
and more

imageOctober 2009

An Interview with Prof. Gardner
Democracy in Gabon - by Prof. Yates
Obama and the Nobel Prize
and more…

imageSeptember 2009

Swedish EU Presidency
Afghanistan: Democratic Process?
Iran’s Elections
New Bulgarian Cabinet
and more…

imageMay 2009

Interview with President Schenck.
Extremism in Pakistan.
EU defense and the ICC.
Sport for peace and development.
The AUPPA.

imageApril 2009

Find out more about the G20 Summit, Obama touring the old continent, new candidates for NATO, raping law in Afghanistan, and many more

imageMarch 2009

Exclusive interview with Professor Yates discussing his book “The French Oil Industry and the Corps des Mines in Africa”;
Sarkozy’s bailout plan = new strike season;
Gay marriage in California not a straight affair;
And many more…

imageJanuary February 2009

Interested in finding out which political couples are HOT and which are NOT?
Wondering what Obama is doing as a President?
Confused about what is happening between Israel and Palestine?
Read all about these and other issues in this month’s issue.

imageDecember 2008

In this issue you can read about Obama’s transition from Senator to President, how in the wake of financial crisis, the world struggles to put the environment back on the agenda, AUPPA report on the Fall semester, other. 

imageNovember 2008

Read about President-Elect Obama and how some countries responded to the outcome of the elections. Find out what is happening in Sudan and who got arrested in Germany. Also, is there peace in the Middle East - stories about Iran and Pakistan. And other interesting tales about AUPPA, AUP and the world.

imageOctober 2008

In this issue, find out more about the US financial crisis and what your peers and professors have to say about it.
Also, find out if there will be a future NATO expansion, an update to the US Presidential elections, and a report on AUPPA.

imageSeptember 2008

Interested what AUPPA has to offer this academic year? Read this issue of The Political.
Wondering how to get active in school? Read about the “Active Students” in AUP and their clubs.
What’s new in the world? Find out about: the Pope visiting France, Sarkozy sharing his views and ideas at the UN General Assembly meeting, Georgia getting struck by a war, Zimbabwe having serious power problems, the Beijing Olympic Games, the final stretch of the US Presidential Elections, what happens with EU funds in Bulgaria.

imageMay 2008

In this issue, you can find out what AUPPA has accomplished during the school year in the AUPPA Annual Report.
You can also follow up on what is going on with the US Presidential Campaign.
More - information about some clubs.

imageApril 2008

In this issue, you can read about: the AUPPA First Annual Conference on Social Activism, the forthcoming ICP departmental dinner, the US Presidential Campaign, Turkey’s view on the Nabucco Pipeline Project, NATO enlargement, and sending more troops to Afghanistan.

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March 2008

In this issue you can find out more about Kosovo’s Independence, the French Municipal Elections, the Darfur-Beijing Campaign, and the secrets Professor Haegel has revealed about himself.

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February 2008

In this issue, read about the Lecture on Afghanistan, Pakistan’s elections, Darfur-Beijing Campaign and others.

January 2008January 2008

Learn more about Czar (?) Putin, the US Presidential Elections, and the Darfur-Beijing Campaing at AUP.

January 2007December 2007

In this issue, read about Vedrine’s Lecture, Prof. Richard Beardsworth and the PPE Program, Social Activism and others.

November 2007November 2007

In this issue, we have articles by students and faculty. We also have an interview with the Department Chair, Prof. Susan Perry.

October 2007October 2007

First Monthly Issue!
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