Essays about: "EU international security actor"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words EU international security actor.

  1. 16. To what extent can the European Union influence as an external actor on Turkeys integrated water management policy? In particular with regard to the Euphrates-Tigris river basin

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jason Michael Davies; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; European Union; Turkey; Euphrates-Tigris; Water Framework Directive; Water Security;

    Abstract : Research focus: This paper asks to what extent the European Union (EU) can influence as an external actor Turkey’s integrated water management policy. In particular this paper focuses on the case example of the water conflict arising over the usage of the transboundary Euphrates-Tigris river basin and what extent the EU can bring to bear its influence on Turkey to bring a resolution to the management of this river basin. READ MORE

  2. 17. The Republic of Moldova: An enabling environment for wind and solar energy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Pia Alice Långström; [2011]
    Keywords : renewable energy; solar energy; wind energy; transparency; enabling environment; enforcing regulation; momentum; energy independence; EU integration; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Republic of Moldova is celebrating 20 years of independence and is still almost completely dependent on energy imports from the Russian federation. Renewable energy is in its infancy despite a climate that is well suited for solar and wind energy with 2,300 sunshine hours per year and measured wind speeds up to 8.5 m/s. READ MORE

  3. 18. The ESDP: Its Impact on the EU as an Actor in International Security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Garth Peot; [2007]
    Keywords : ESDP; NATO; EU; European Security Strategy; International Relations; Transatlantic Relationship; International Security; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper is an examination of the European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) and its impact on the EU as an actor in international security. The ESDP, far from being irrelevant, allows the EU to assume a meaningful role in the areas of civilian and military crisis management, albeit on a smaller-scale. READ MORE

  4. 19. European Security and Foreign Policy in a post-Cold War era. A study of France, Germany and Great Britain

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Langlois; [2005]
    Keywords : CFSP; Security; Foreign Policy; NATO; Unipolar World; Cooperation; National Interests;

    Abstract : During the Cold War era, the edifice of the world configuration was built on a bipolar structure. The security of west European countries was not only important in the eyes of the Europeans but also in the American ones. But the end of this era in 1989-91 also put an end to this world structure and brought it into a unipolar one. READ MORE

  5. 20. EU FOREIGN POLICY - ROLE CONCEPTIONS IN THE 21ST CENTURY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jimmy Persson; [2005]
    Keywords : CFSP; FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS; ROLE THEORY; CONTENT ANALYSIS; STABILIZER; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite its achievements the exact status of the EU's international role remains highly contested in the academic debate. For some analysts, the EU can be legiti-mately considered as a global actor in both economic and security terms, but for others the notion of an EU foreign policy still seems distant. READ MORE