Essays about: "EU Counter-Terrorism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words EU Counter-Terrorism.

1. 1. Countering Terrorist Content Online: Removal = Success? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the EU Regulation 2021/784

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Nina McCarthy Hartman; [2024]
   Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; Content Moderation; Counter-Terrorism; EU;

   Abstract : This thesis critically interrogates the underlying assumptions which legitimise the hard regulation of online platforms regarding terrorist content, by turning to the case of the EU Regulation 2021/784. Utilising qualitative critical discourse analysis, the study analyses how the EU's strategy against terrorist content online is discursively legitimised through the lens of Theo van Leeuwen's framework for discursive legitimisation strategies, focusing on moral and rational justifications. READ MORE

3. 2. The European Union As A Global Counter-Terrorism Actor - Normative or Selfish Power

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Daniel Mittermaier; [2018-10-29]
   Keywords : CFSP; counter-terrorism; European Union; Foreign Aid; Normative Power;

   Abstract : Based on its self-identification, as a normative power and ‘force for good’ in the world, this analysis explores the role of the European Union (EU) as an international counter-terrorism actor. A major part of the EU’s counter-terrorism policy outside its own borders is the use of aid to prevent terrorism by combating radicalization. READ MORE

4. 3. EU and Counter - Terrorism A Historical institutional analysis of the Counter - Terrorism measures of the EU

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Gabriella Unnerbäck; [2018-03-26]
   Keywords : EU Counter-Terrorism; Historical institutionalism; Path Dependence; Institutional change;

   Abstract : The EU has during a long period of time been exposed to terrorist attacks and began institutionalizing the anti-terror cooperation between its member states in 1992 . Since the events of 9/11 the cooperation has gone through a number of changes that has affected the EU institutions. READ MORE

5. 4. What has the European Union done to approach terrorism - Responses to a growing security challenge

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Magdalena Glusniewska; [2018]
   Keywords : European Union; Terrorism; Security; Hard Soft Power;

   Abstract : One of the mayor security problems nowadays is the international terrorism and it has become a threat to the European people as well. The number of the attacks is increasing, European citizens are traveling to Middle East to join foreign terrorist groups and online propaganda is being more and more popular. READ MORE

6. 5. Europol & the Creation of the European Counter Terrorism Centre

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Gustav Arfvén; [2017]
   Keywords : Europol; Intelligence Cooperation; Counter-Terrorism; Organized Crime;

   Abstract : While the limited number of scholars in the field of EU intelligence cooperation tend to have a rather state-centric view and focus on the normative (trust) or the functional (efficieny) dimension of intelligence cooperation, this study contributes to the field by focusing solely on the institutional structure of Europol. The purpose of this study is to examine why the Europol established the European Counter Terrorism Centre and why it is not addressing the interconnectedness between terrorism and organized crime. READ MORE