Essays about: "critical geopolitics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words critical geopolitics.

  1. 1. Policy Analysis: Temporary Protection Directive and its Implementation in the Nordic Welfare Context : A comparative case study of Sweden and Finland

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

    Author : Anni Luoto; [2023]
    Keywords : Temporary Protection Directive; Refugee; Temporary Protection Status; Asylum Policies; Law.;

    Abstract : On March 4, 2022, the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) was activated as a response to a mass influx of Ukrainian refugees. The Directive was ratified by the EU member states already in 2001, following the events of the refugee crisis caused by the Kosovo conflict. READ MORE

  2. 2. Critical Raw Material supply chains - the Key to a Twin Transition?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alexander Dürr; Eliza Dreiska; [2023]
    Keywords : Critical Raw Material Supply Chain Vulnerability; Import Dependency Geopolitics; Twin Transition; Critical Materials Extraction Impact; European Critical Raw Materials Act.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis investigates how the problem of Critical Raw Material supply chains is represented within the European Critical Raw Materials Act of 2023. Bacchi’s ‘What's Problem Represented To Be’ approach has been adapted and utilised to explore what aspects of these supply chains are problematised. READ MORE

  3. 3. Generating an information security classification model for satellite imagery and geographical information

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Marcus Elander; Philip Gunnarsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Information security; Machine learning; Satellite imagery; Classification; Risk;

    Abstract : Throughout history, geographical information has been vital in different contexts, such as national security matters, economics, geopolitics, military, and natural resources. Due to the various applications, geographical information has been handled as valuable and sensitive information. READ MORE

  4. 4. The climate, energy, and external actions nexus - A critical discourse analysis of the EU’s external climate and energy strategy in the emerging geopolitics of renewables

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linn Alfredéen; [2022]
    Keywords : European external action; critical discourse analysis CDA ; the geopolitics of renewables; CFSP; energy security; the climate energy and external actions nexus; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The energy crisis in Europe has recently highlighted vulnerabilities that experts have recognised for a long time. The EU relies heavily on fossil fuel imports from Russia to supply its citizens with affordable energy. READ MORE

  5. 5. Russia's Near Abroad

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anton Håkansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Spatiality; Security Cultures; Critical Geopolitics; NATO; Russia; Ukraine; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This essay combines theoretical insight from critical geo-politics and security studies to create a framework by which Putin’s Russia, his political prescriptions and actions in the international space can better be understood. It describes how the sociospatial entanglement of the post-soviet region that is today known as Russia's ‘near abroad’ intersects with questions about history, identity, ethnicity on the one hand, and security and geo-political anxiety on the other. READ MORE