MEDITERRANEAN ACADEMY OF DIPLOMATIC STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF MALTA M.A. Students Research 2007-2008 • Aquilina, Annalise - The Impact of Catholicism and Islam on Women's Rights: a Euro-Med Perspective • Borg, Clint Mario - Power Projection: the Role of the EU in Global Affairs in the 21st Century • Buttigieg, John - Islam and the West: Islamic Diaspora to Europe • Cassar, Lavinia - An Analysis of the Mediterranean Dimension of Malta's Foreign Policy • Cassar, Marsim - US Strategic Interests in the Middle East: Economic and Political Implications • Ciscaldi, Mark - Globalization and the State - the Shift in markets and financial services • Dayal, Francesca - Child Soldiers: What steps can be taken to prevent the Exploitation of Children during Armed Conflict? • Dimitrovski, Alexander - Socio-Political Developments in the Maghreb and the Prospects for Regional Cooperation • Ellul, Alexandra - The Impact of Water Shortage on the Middle East Peace Process • Fenech, Lara-Anne - An Economic Perspective on Free Trade Integration in the Euro-Med Partnership • Formosa, Kurt - How do Islamic principles impact on the Southern Mediterranean states? • Gili, Suzanne - The Child's Right to Education: towards universal application • Herrera, David - Irregular Migration and the Central Mediterranean: The Case of Libya • Lewis, Christabelle - A study on the impact of the Nuremberg Trials on the development of Genocide in International Law • Mangion, Stefania - Prospects for political reform in Lebanon • Pallmar, Dagmar - The Prevention of Genocide - An Unreachable Goal? The Case Study of Darfur • Scicluna, Mariella - A Conflict Resolution Analysis applied to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict • Spiteri, Paul Alan - Achieving Energy Security: the Geopolitics of Europe Correspondence Address: Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies, University of Malta, Msida MSD 2080 MALTA