Essays about: "EU collective identity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words EU collective identity.

  1. 1. Greek-Turkish Ideational Antagonism and Exclusive Economic Zones : A Discourse Analysis of the EU Response to the Erdogan Regime Challenging UNCLOS in the Eastern Mediterranean

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Christos Ioannou Naoum; [2023]
    Keywords : Greek-Turkish relations; EU identity; De-Europeanization; international maritime law; social constructivism; EEZ delimitation;

    Abstract : This paper emphasizes a social constructivist theoretical viewpoint when looking to analyze the EEZ dispute in the Eastern Mediterranean between Turkey and Greece. The recent authoritarian shift taken by Turkey, moving away from EU and international law values under the regime of President Erdogan has caused an aggravation of the chronically present tensions with its EU neighbour and NATO ally. READ MORE

  2. 2. Explaining Agreements on EU Sanctions against Russia in 2022-23 : A Deliberative Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Löf Hagström; [2023]
    Keywords : Agreement; Deliberation; EU; Norms; Russia; Sanctions; Ukraine;

    Abstract : Following the invasion of Ukraine on the 24th of February 2022, the EU imposed new heavy sanctions on Russia as a response to their act of aggression. The first EU sanctions on Russia were imposed following their annexation of Crimea in 2014, and sanctions have been employed ever since. READ MORE

  3. 3. Path Dependency in European Defense : Case study on decision-making regarding domestic military sectors in light of simultaneous NATO and EU memberships

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jan Philipp Fritsche; [2021]
    Keywords : defense; international defense cooperation; NATO; European Union; historical institutionalism; path dependency; military sector;

    Abstract : After decades in which NATO epitomized the central forum towards the pursuit of European defense, a progressing integration and enlargement process of the European Union’s defense sector has catalyzed a debate about the future of the European defense and security architecture. The implementation of collective EU defense structures like the Permanent Structured Cooperation in 2017 aggravated concerns about a duplication of needs for military and defense capabilities and consequently a diminishing role of NATO, particularly among non-EU NATO states. READ MORE

  4. 4. Together or Apart - Populist Perceptions on an Institutionalized EU Migration Approach

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ida De Miranda; [2020]
    Keywords : European Union; Populism; Migration; EU; Discourse; Integration;

    Abstract : The following paper aims to answer the question, how do national populist movements perceive an institutionalized approach to migration on an EU level? Maintaining International Relations relevancy, the puzzle at heart is eminent with its acknowledgement of national-populist parties in relation to EU collaboration, specifically in reference to the issue of migration. Thus, the paper establishes the central argument that populist discourse establishes the EU as a constituent of the elite, projecting a nationalist agenda on migration rather than cooperating and maintaining a collective identity through the institution. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Role of the EU in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict : A Qualitative Case Study on the Role of the EU in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict approached through realism, liberalism and constructivism.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Elvira Sofic; [2020]
    Keywords : European Union; Palestine; Israel; Interests; Security; Military; Interdependence; International Law; Identity; Norms;

    Abstract : For over four decades, the EU has been an active external actor in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. However, the role that the EU has in the conflict, have many times been questioned. READ MORE