Essays about: "neo-realism"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the word neo-realism.

  1. 11. Normative Intervention

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Dan Andrén; [2010]
    Keywords : Normative Power Europe; Ian Manners; Neo-realism; EUFOR; Normative power; Chad; Central African Republic; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper is a qualitative case study of the Normative Power Europe theory and Neo-realism, which will be applied to the case of EUFOR´s intervention in Chad and the Central African Republic. The paper seeks to find if European military interventions can be explained with a normative approach. READ MORE

  2. 12. There Will Be Blood: Southeast Asia as the Second Front on the War on Terror – A case study

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

    Author : Christian Österlind; [2009]
    Keywords : Southeast Asia; Terrorism; Neo-realism; Al Qaeda; Jemaah Islamiyah; Al-Jama’ah Al-Islamiyyah; Jama’ah Islamiyah; Islamism; Islamofascism; Abu Sayyaf; PULO; MILF; MNLF; Extremism; Fundamentalism; Jihad;

    Abstract : International terrorism is a relevant and acute issue to deal with for most states across the globe. The horrors and fear of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001 in New York and Washington left governments with new priorities and challenges to cooperate and coordinate efforts to combat terrorism. READ MORE

  3. 13. Is Soft Balancing the Driving Force Behind Sino-Russian Cooperation in Central Asia? - An Empirical Test of the Soft Balancing Theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Henrik Bergfeldt; [2008]
    Keywords : Balance of Power; Soft Balancing; Hegemony; United States; Russia; China; Central Asia; Unipolarity; Waltz; Neo-realism; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In an age of American unipolarity it is not surprising that questions regarding the perseverance of the current international structure constantly recur in contemporary international relations debates. As the discussion about whether the balance of power theory vanished with the Cold War continues, soft balancing has become a popular way to describe second-tier states' use of non-military tools to delay, frustrate, and undermine aggressive unilateral U. READ MORE

  4. 14. The Evolution of ESDP: Recent Political Developments and Social Constructivism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ayanoglu Sila; [2007]
    Keywords : Neo-Realism; Realism; Solidarity Clause; Structured Cooperation; European Union Minister for Foreign Affairs; European Security Strategy; Social Constructivism; Liberal Intergovernmentalism; European Security and Defence Policy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The formation of ESDP (European Security and Defense Policy) is one of the most important building blocks shaping the European security structure and the European integration process since the beginning of the 21st century. Even though the integration engine was injured by the rejection of the European Constitutional Treaty in France and the Netherlands, the ESDP can be seen as currently one of the most dynamic areas in European integration. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Role Scenarios of EU in the World of 2020 : a Comparative Perspective Between European and US based Think Tanks.

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hameed Ahmed; Ye Xiaohong; [2005]
    Keywords : Social sciences; Role Scenarios; scenario analysis; security communities; think tanks; multilateral organizations; European Union.; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : This paper aims to tell out a “what next” question of the future scenarios that the European Union (EU), as a security community, is most likely to face in its development as a world power up to the year 2020. The EU is a rapidly evolving concept consolidating with comprehensive internal and external dimension and implication. READ MORE