Essays about: "china political stability"

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1. 1. ASEAN Policy towards the South China Sea : A Neoclassical Realism and Two-Level Games Analysis

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Sithy Hor; [2022]
   Keywords : Domestic politics; neoclassical realism; two-level games; win-sets;

   Abstract : Considering the South China Sea dispute as a flashpoint of regional stability and power balance within the Southeast Asian region, the first failure in ASEAN history to reach a consensus in 2012 and the deadlock in 2016 on this issue brought up uncertainty towards the ability of ASEAN member states to reach a consensus on the South China Sea issue. This thesis seeks to analyze this issue based on neo-classical realism and the two-level games theory to what extent, if any, do the ASEAN member states’ domestic factors and external relations influence their decision towards the South China Sea dispute. READ MORE

3. 2. Chinese strategies and American policies in the South China Sea : A qualitative study of a geopolitical conflict based on neorealistic theory

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Mikael Berglund; [2022]
   Keywords : South China Sea; conflict; China; United States; qualitative discourse analysis; neorealism; military; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The tense situation over the territorial conflict in the South China Sea has intensified in recent years with China's increased military presence and actions. This has contributed to increased concern among the ASEAN states in the region. It has also affected the United States´s security policy on how to relate to China as an international power. READ MORE

4. 3. Chinese FDI and Debt-trap Diplomacy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jonas Fallenius; [2021]
   Keywords : Foreign direct investment; China; Sub-Saharan Africa; debt-trap diplomacy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This empirical study seeks to initiate a new field of study. Through panel data analysis the relationship between Chinese FDI, non-Chinese FDI, and government debt in Sub-Saharan Africa is investigated. The model is expanded to include resource endowment and political stability variables. READ MORE

5. 4. The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in African Countries: Investments from China versus Investments from the Western World

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jenny Särnholm; [2020]
   Keywords : FDI; Economic growth; Africa; China; The Western world; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate if there is a difference in the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth depending on whether the FDI comes from China or the Western world. This study investigates the effect of FDI on economic growth in 44 African countries from 2003 to 2017, based on panel data. READ MORE

6. 5. Ranking Frames in Nationalistic Discourses and the Disintegration of a Security Community: The Case of Sino-Japan Relations

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

   Author : Nakako Hattori; [2017]
   Keywords : Security community disintegration; ranking frames; nationalistic discourses; China; Japan;

   Abstract : Conventional theories about security communities expect that if a region yields high levels of socio-economic interdependence, regional stability is achieved. What we observe in the East Asia region since the 2000s contradict to the theoretical expectations. The aim of this thesis is to explain this empirical puzzle. READ MORE