Essays about: "foreign mission"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words foreign mission.

  1. 1. Sweden and changing UN operations : A qualitative content analysis of the Swedish government’s and parliament's approach to MINUSMA

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Anna Bernhardsson; [2023]
    Keywords : MINUSMA; Mali; constructivism; UN peace operations; Sweden; parliamentary debates; government propositions.;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate to what extent and how the normative changes in UN peace operations have left an imprint on Swedish foreign policy tradition. Departing from a constructivist point of view, this thesis explores to what extent the changing international norms on UN peace operations translate to the national level. READ MORE

  3. 2. Military Outsourcing To Blackwater : Factors And Perceptions Influencing The Congressional Hearing On U.S. Foreign Policy In Iraq

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

    Author : Jessica Boonsom; [2023]
    Keywords : private military and security companies; qualitative content analysis; foreign policy; outsourcing; privatization;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine the factors and perceptions surrounding the privatization and outsourcing of governmental military functions to Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs), with a specific focus on Blackwater’s involvement in Iraq. It analyzes a 2007 Congressional hearing, a significant event in the PMSC discussion. READ MORE

  4. 3. For Whom the Bugle Calls – Past and Present of Third-Party Enforcement in International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Hilda Malm Hansson; [2022]
    Keywords : public international law; legal history; enforcement; third state; sanctions; countermeasures; neutrality; sovereignty; non-intervention; collective security; international conflicts; United Nations; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the phenomena of third-party enforcement in public international law, in a historical as well as in a contemporary perspective. To that end, it traces the role of such enforcement measures from the past into the present. READ MORE

  5. 4. Heading towards an unknown culture : The adjustment of expatriates in Greece based on their selection and cross-cultural training

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sepideh Aref; Foteini Bourzikou; [2021]
    Keywords : Expatriates; Greece; Selection process; Cross-cultural training; In-country adjustment;

    Abstract : International borders are dissolving as a result of globalization, and cross-cultural interactions are becoming a regular part of modern business. Many firms are expanding internationally, necessitating the need to send workers, known as expatriates, abroad. Being able to operate and adjust in a foreign country requires certain skills and traits. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mission Impossible? How insufficient operational conditions limit the chances of mission success in Mali

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Axel Dahl; [2021]
    Keywords : Mali; MINUSMA; Barkhane; foreign policy; intelligence; ISR; international operations; coherence; fit; Mali; MINUSMA; Barkhane; utrikespolitik; säkerhetspolitik; underrättelse; ISR; internationella insatser; koherens;

    Abstract : As a result of an islamist uprising in Mali in 2011, the international community currently has a heavy military presence in the country. The largest actor is the UN, which deploys more than 10 000 troops within its mission MINUSMA. READ MORE