Essays about: "Visegrad countries"

Found 3 essays containing the words Visegrad countries.

  1. 1. The Visegrad Group and the 2015-2016 Migration Crisis : “The countries of the Visegrad Group declare that they will continue to fulfil their obligation under the EU aquis, including the responsibility to protect the EU and Schengen Area external borders” (Visegrad Group,4 September 2015)

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Giuliana Chiesi Lundgren; [2020]
    Keywords : Visegrad Group; Migration Crisis; Intergovernmentalism; Postfunctionalism; Framing; Process Tracing;

    Abstract : This thesis intends to establish whether and to what degree possible explanations for the Visegrad Group´s response to the 2015-2016 migration crisis can be provided by Postfunctionalism and Intergovernmentalism. The purpose of this study is not to explicitly test the two theories but to use them as tools to better understand the case under analysis, by applying a non-competitive approach. READ MORE

  2. 2. The EU Relocation Scheme : The Visegrad group’s resistance of the EU relocation scheme

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Nemma Sayed Abdu; [2020]
    Keywords : Migration; EU; refugee crisis; EU relocation scheme; Visegrad countries; Adrian Hyde-Park; Ian Manners; Hungary; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this case study is to use Ian Manner’s normative power theory and Adrian Hyde-Price’s neo-realism theory, in order to explain the Visegrad countries’ resistance against the EU relocation. There is great tension within the EU on how to handle the migration and refugee crisis. READ MORE

  3. 3. The price of sanctions - how far are the Western powers willing to go?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofia Wallberg; [2015]
    Keywords : European Union cooperation; Sanctions policy; Ukraine crises; Visegrad countries; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The research investigate the Visegrad countries (Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary) cohesion problem finding a joint position on the EU sanctions against Russia by answering the question: What is behind the Visegrad Groups different positions and lack of unity on the EU sanctions towards Russia?. To identify what is behind the Visegrad Groups different positions the theory spring from Putnam’s two-level game theory and will focus on Tsebelis Nested game theory. READ MORE