Banished from the hunt in 1977, [Brian Davies] decided to launch an import-ban campaign in Western Europe, where most seal products were sold. In 1983, IFAW and its allies persuaded the European Union to prohibit the import of seal pup skins and products. The ban effectively terminated the whitecoat seal hunt. Lately, the Humane Society of the United States has taken the lead, reviving IFAW's earlier fish boycott strategy in the United States. The humane society's appeal is much the same as IFAW's: graphic images of baby seals juxtaposed against gory pictures of the sealers at work and endorsements from celebrities such as former Beatle Paul McCartney. Fourth, Ottawa should make it clear to the EU that Canada would contest any ban on the import of seal products in violation of the EU's ...
..., meaning the United States and the European Union, has recently evolved into Turkey-centric we...
...The euro crisis threatens the European Union with collapse and confirms the shift of econ..., causing severe damage to all the western economies including the United States. The third i...
...The countries of the European Union committed to reducing their greenhouse gas e... European Union, and members of both the Western Climate Initiative (including B.C., see below) and...
... climate conditions, and defined by European explorers and North American settlers as a geograp... mid-1980s, the Arctic was divided into a 'Western' and an 'Eastern' sector, between which there was ... Murmansk, the leader of the former Soviet Union pleaded for more co-operation between all of the A...
... countries but also advocated by some western thinkers. Again, he starts with investigating whet... was tackled in pre-Christianity or non-European civilizations. Similarly, as the above example on ... international organizations, the European Union, and western states have increasingly incorporated...
... former Soviet nations have entered the European Union. However, the economic downturn of 2008 hit this region harder than the western world. Many of these countries had relied heavily ...
... nonproliferation strategy within the western alliance was the question of West German possessio... even seemed to hope that the Soviet Union would develop its own nuclear weaponry as quickly ... West Germany's accession to the Western European Union--and later on to NATO. During the nine-power...
... by French opposition to its stalled European Union bid and hopes for a western-backed rapproche...
...No longer concerned solely with European security, NATO is now an alliance with an increasi... two competing agendas in which the European Union is partially in a position to take over more NATO ... Bevin, instrumental in creating the Western Union that preceded the alliance, justified the un...
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