[eng] SUMMARY The fundamental unity of the nineteenth century world has been shat tered Two world wars assisted by the orthodox restrictionist policies of the accelerated the desintegration The U.S.A and U.S.S.R have emerged as mutually suspicious giants each dominating vast economic spliere The...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Central and Eastern Europe declined from a record $31 billion in 2002 to a low of $21 billion last year, the result of the end of privatisation in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, according to the World Investment Report 2004: The Shift Towards...