Essays about: "2012 obama"
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1. Social media in US presidential elections 2012 : How different use of social media can influence behaviour and participation of the online audience
University essay from Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : Social media is playing a significant role in our everyday life. New tools are emerging everyday and offer the users exciting opportunities. Not just ordinary people use social media.It became very popular among companies, politicians and government. READ MORE
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2. Bias in Election Coverage : The Top Three Cable News Networks’ Framing of Content, and their Reporting on the 2012 United States Presidential Election
University essay from Medier och kommunikationAbstract : News coverage of a political campaign highlights the issues that are deemed important to attract a higher rate of viewers by those who have the power of decision in the media. The host/s or moderator of the news program acts as mediators between political actors and the citizens who consume the news. READ MORE
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3. Is there a dividing line between national security and human rights? : the Obama Administration's standpoint given to the Guantanamo prisoners in reference to three different ethical views
University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : The Guantanamo issue refers to the classic question concerning the role of ethics in international relations. That is why the purpose of this research was to, by relating to the dilemma between national security and human rights, study the current Obama Administration's standpoint given to the Guantanamo prisoners in reference to three different ethical views. READ MORE
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4. Securitizing China's 'Peaceful Rise' : An Empirical Study of the U.S. Approach to Chinese Trade Practices, Military Modernization and Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The U.S.-China relationship is undeniably one of the most important economic and security relationships of the 21st century. Since Barack Obama took office in 2009, increasing emphasis has been put on ending the two wars in the Middle East and to redirect focus towards the increasingly important Asia Pacific region. READ MORE
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5. Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Myanmar: Remarkable Trends and Multilayered Motivations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Following the national responsibility theory in the school of international society which argues that national interest drives a state’s foreign policy, this thesis first attempts to deconstruct China’s foreign direct investment (FDI) in Myanmar since 2004 by picking apart and manipulating financial data in order to determine the resulting trends and developments. It then analyzes how Myanmar’s abundant natural resources could help alleviate China’s rising energy demands and how Chinese FDI can enhance China’s political security, reduce energy costs, diversify its imports, and mitigate mineral shortages. READ MORE