Essays about: "democratization iraq"

Found 5 essays containing the words democratization iraq.

  1. 1. American Foreign Policy : A Study of American Policy Decisions in Iraq to Promote Democracy

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Jacob Samuelsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Democratization; American Foreign Policy; Iraq; Five Arenas of Democratisation; Democracy;

    Abstract : The essay aims to analyze and understand the policy decisions taken by the Americans during their tenure as occupying force from 2003-2004. By understanding what policy was enacted it is possible to judge how it impacted things down the line. Using democratization theory, it becomes possible to categorize a large amount of policy during that time. READ MORE

  2. 2. Is Kurdistan heading toward democracy? : A Case Study of Democratization process in Iraqi Kurdistan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Maroa Ahmed; [2018]
    Keywords : Middle east; democracy; democratization; autocracy; authoritarianism; Kurds.; Mellanöstern; demokrati; demokratisering; autokrati; Kurder.;

    Abstract : Can a nation without being an independent state reach democracy? According to some researchers a democratization process cannot happen without having an independent state with control over their own territories. The Kurdish people without a given state are divided between four authoritarian states in the Middle east and in opposite to its neighbors' have Kurds ambition to become democratic always existed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Remitting Cultural Capital: Involvement of the Iraqi Diasporas in Sweden and Denmark in democratization in Iraq after 2003

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

    Author : Salah Saleh; [2015]
    Keywords : Iraq; Diaspora; Democracy; Culture Capital; Remittances;

    Abstract : Members of Iraqi diaspora in the democratic countries can play role in democratization in Iraq as part of the bottom-up approach. This thesis is trying to present this role through the experiences of those members who are making regular visits to Iraq, 1 or 2 visits a year since 2003. READ MORE

  4. 4. Intolerance and Liberal Democracy in Post 2003 Iraq

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jaime Mingot Aguirre; [2014]
    Keywords : Social Intolerance; Liberal Democracy; Democratic Political Culture; Sectarianism; Discrimination; Inequality; Sunni Muslims; Shia Muslims; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Much literature on the topic of democratization in post 2003 Iraq claims that cultural factors have impeded a process of effective and sustained democratic development in the country. In many instances however, these claims are very general and fail to specify and theoretically defend how exactly, cultural facets relating to attitudes and behavior such as lacking religious tolerance, have functioned as variables conducive toward obstructing a process of democratization in the country. READ MORE

  5. 5. Iraq: A Case Study in Nation Building

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Garth Peot; [2006]
    Keywords : Iraq; Nation Building; State building; United States; Post-Conflict Reconstruction; George W. Bush; Democratization; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This essay examines Iraq as a case study in nation-building. The purpose is to give the reader a thorough understanding of what nation-building is, the situation in Iraq since the U.S. invasion, and how the two (nation-building and Iraq) go together. READ MORE