federations according to two sets of criteria. a) Democratisation, which contains four sub-criteria: “isonomia” (equality in front …. The results of the evaluation show that according to the criterion of democratisation, the Aetolian ranks first and the EU … last, while according to cohesion, the Aetolian ranks first and the EU last, while according to cohesion, the Aetolian and …

two federations and the EU according to a set of criteria, such as the existence or not of direct democratic procedures …In the present paper we focus on the two best organised ancient Greek federations the Achaean and the Aetolian. Both … to the present European Union (EU) and point out similarities and differences. Lastly, we attempt an evaluation of the …

In the present essay we undertake the comparison of three federations, the ancient Greek Achaean, with the modern … Indian and the European Union (EU). We elaborate a set of criteria, democratization and cohesion, which include each four sub …-criteria, in order to analyse the institutional set-up of the federations. We compare the three federations according to three …

Greece during the classical period, into the proto-federations of the democratic city-states. We examine their political … today’s European Union (EU) and conclude that in some respects the proto-federation was more advanced than the EU, and thus …

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multibillion-dollar infrastructure investment project, is heralded as a … game changer for Pakistan's economy. It is part of the major development initiative led by China, known as ‘One Belt, One …