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1. 1. THE EU-ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP The European Union’s power projection in the Middle East.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Märta Alexandersson; [2024-03-08]
   Keywords : The European Union; global power; normative power; market power; Israel;

   Abstract : The thesis aims to study what kind of power the EU seeks to project in its foreign policy relationship with the state of Israel and adds to the research field by testing the foreign policy diplomacy through speeches and official documents against the normative power theory as well as the market power theory. Previous research speak of the asymmetrical political relationship between the two actors because of the Israeli governments’ belief that the Union is “pro-Arab”, the financial and trade relationship since the EU is Israel’s number one trading partner and finally the theories within the research field of what kind of global power Union is. READ MORE

3. 2. Countering Terrorist Content Online: Removal = Success? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the EU Regulation 2021/784

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Nina McCarthy Hartman; [2024]
   Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; Content Moderation; Counter-Terrorism; EU;

   Abstract : This thesis critically interrogates the underlying assumptions which legitimise the hard regulation of online platforms regarding terrorist content, by turning to the case of the EU Regulation 2021/784. Utilising qualitative critical discourse analysis, the study analyses how the EU's strategy against terrorist content online is discursively legitimised through the lens of Theo van Leeuwen's framework for discursive legitimisation strategies, focusing on moral and rational justifications. READ MORE

4. 3. EUROPE’S QUEST FOR STRATEGIC AUTONOMY - A Liberal Intergovernmentalism Approach to the Initiatives of the CSDP introduced amidst the Russian Invasions of Ukraine (2014 and 2022)

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Stavros Apostolopoulos; [2023-11-29]
   Keywords : European Union; Strategic Autonomy; Common Security and Defence Policy CSDP ; Liberal Intergovernmentalism LI ;

   Abstract : In a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape marked by the Russian invasions of Ukraine between 2014 and 2022, the European Union’s security and defence policy approaches have garnered significant attention. This research critically examines the adaptations within the European Union’s Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP) initiatives in this context. READ MORE

5. 4. Will article 17 of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market alter the fair balance between copyright and the freedom of expression and information? 

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Jesper Ågren; [2023-02-15]
   Keywords : Digital Single Market; Copyright; Freedom of expression and information; Fair Balance;

   Abstract : In 2019 the controversial article 17 of the Directive (2019/790) on Copyright in the Digital Single Market was passed in the EU Parliament. The article sparked some of the biggest protests against an EU legislative reform ever. READ MORE

6. 5. EU INITIATIVES TO FIGHT CORRUPTION

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Vanesa Voci; [2023-02-06]
   Keywords : EU initiatives; Corruption; EU-membership; Albania; Croatia;

   Abstract : It has always been a significant goal for Western Balkan countries to obtain EU membership. The European Union admits new members when they achieve the democratic, economical, and political conditions and requirements. READ MORE