Essays about: "military intervention"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 72 essays containing the words military intervention.

  1. 6. CAMBODIAN-THAI BORDER CONFLICT; A critical case study and grassroots stakeholders’ perspectives on the 2008 Preah Vihear Temple (PVT)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Kunty Touch; [2022-11-08]
    Keywords : Preah Vihear temple; Cambodia; Thailand; conflict; grassroots stakeholders; peace; bottom-up peacebuilding;

    Abstract : The revival of the Preah Vihear conflict resumed again in 2008 not focusing on the architectural structure of the temple but over the unclearly claimed the temple’s vicinity of 4.6km2 after the UNESCO registered the temple as the World Heritage. READ MORE

  3. 7. "Bloody January" : A critical discourse study on RT’s role in the securitization of the Kazakhstani unrest in January 2022

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Nils Norström; [2022]
    Keywords : Kazakhstan; the Collective Security Treaty Organization; securitization theory; critical discourse analysis; Russia; RT; visual securitization;

    Abstract : Following a period of civil unrest that occurred in Kazakhstan in January 2022, the Collective Security Organization (CSTO) unprecedently activated its collective defense mechanism to intervene in Kazakhstan. This thesis examines the course of events that took place in Kazakhstan and critically poses questions related to the CSTO’s military intervention. READ MORE

  4. 8. Framing the YPG and YPJ : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Orientalist and Liberal Feminist Portrayals in United States’ Media and Politics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Råvan Talani; [2022]
    Keywords : YPG; YPJ; Orientalism; Postcolonial Feminism; Jineology; Critical Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses media portrayal of the People's Protection Units (YPG) and the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) in US media by making use of Fairclough’s three-dimensional model of critical discourse analysis. The thesis investigates if these portrayals have been used as a justification by the United States White House to intervene militarily in the conflict in Rojava. READ MORE

  5. 9. Chief Bishop by the Sword: an Idiographic Case Study of the First Crusade from the perspective of Just War Theory and Defensive Neorealism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Robin Reimers; [2022]
    Keywords : just war theory; defensive neorealism; First Crusade; Papacy; Urban II; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this thesis I sought to study the doctrine of the just war within the context of the First Crusade. Utilising an aggregate theory consisting of just war theory, defensive realism, and poliheuristic decision-making, I operationalised my research questions in an idiographic case study scrutinising two transcriptions of a speech Pope Urban II made at Clermont in 1095. READ MORE

  6. 10. The ’Responsibility to Protect’ in Myanmar: Investigating the call for R2P through the Epistemic Community

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fanny Törnqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Responsibility to Protect; R2P; Myanmar; Human Security; Epistemic community; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The principle of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ or ‘R2P’, adopted by states at the World Summit in 2005, establishes that states have a responsibility to protect their citizens, and if a state fails to do so, the responsibility falls upon the international community. In Myanmar, the Rohingya crisis and the military coup of 2021 has displayed the widespread systematic violations of human rights. READ MORE