Essays about: "Coercive diplomacy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words Coercive diplomacy.

  1. 6. Return Of An Empire Or Strike Of A Rogue? : Russia Proceeds With Tactical Nuclear Weapons

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Lola Biverstedt; [2016]
    Keywords : Coercive diplomacy; compellence; non-strategic nuclear weapons; tactical nuclear weapons; Military Doctrines; Russia; Armenia; Georgia; NATO;

    Abstract : The current political fraction between Russia and the West has led to the breakdown of the cooperative post-Cold War security order. Russia’s dramatic reliance on its tactical nuclear weapons arsenal is of concern for how Moscow might shape its foreign policy. READ MORE

  3. 7. Coercive instruments in the digital age : The cases of cyber-attacks against Estonia and Iran

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Hrafn Steiner; [2014]
    Keywords : Coercive diplomacy; cyberwar; cyber-attack; Stuxnet; DDoS; hacktivist;

    Abstract : In the wake of the cyber-attacks in 2007 against Estonia and in 2010 against Iran, academics have debated the character of cyberwar. This study applies the theories of coercive diplomacy to the cases of Estonia and Iran in order to explain cyber-attacks as instrument for coercive diplomacy. READ MORE

  4. 8. Limited Military Pressure – An Analytical Framework to Assess No-Fly Zones as a Single Instrument in Coercive Diplomacy

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Annelie Gregor; [2012]
    Keywords : Coercive Diplomacy; No-Fly Zone NFZ ; Ideal Policy; Limited Use of Force; Thomas Schelling; Alexander George; Peter Viggo Jakobsen; Iraq; Bosnia; Libya;

    Abstract : Coercive diplomacy attempts to use military force in a limited fashion as a diplomatic and political tool in order to persuade an opponent to cease aggression rather than to bludgeon him into stopping. The use of limited military force in coercive diplomacy is not a military strategy, but rather a refined political and psychological instrument used for resolving a crisis. READ MORE

  5. 9. U.S. Diplomatic relations : How has it been used in Iran and North Korea?

    University essay from IHH, Statsvetenskap

    Author : Philip Allgoth; [2008]
    Keywords : Bush; diplomacy; coercive diplomacy; Iran; North Korea; United States;

    Abstract : This is a study of how the United States has used different diplomatic strategies towards Iran and North Korea. The concept of coercive diplomacy is defined and explained, in or-der to see if it has been used by the United States, and if so, to what extent. After giving a brief historical background between the U. READ MORE

  6. 10. Why the United States' coercive diplomacy against North Korea failed

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erik Brattström; [2007]
    Keywords : Coercive diplomacy; U.S.; North Korea; Nuclear weapons; Disarmament; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Coercive diplomacy, applied as a strategy, is constituted by diplomatic negotiations combined with threats of, or the actual use of limited military force, as a way of backing the negotiations. The purpose of this paper is to (1) examine if the United States' attempts from January 2001 until October 2006, to persuade North Korea to disarm and reverse its nuclear weapon programmes, was a case of coercive diplomacy. READ MORE