Essays about: "CFSP"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 47 essays containing the word CFSP.
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11. Arms Trade, Human Rights and the Jurisdictional Threshold: On the Responsibility of Arms Transferring States Under the European Convention on Human Rights
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) as well as Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP of 8 December 2008 defining common rules governing control of exports of military technology and equipment (EU Common Position) impose substantive obligations on states for the purpose of minimising the adverse humanitarian effects of global arms trade. Notwithstanding these commitments, arms trade is an expanding business. READ MORE
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12. European Countries Choosing Chinese Investment Instruments: An Analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This Masters’ thesis attempts to identify why European countries choose Chinese investment instruments despite their participation in the European single market and access to European Union (EU) resources and technical assistance. Since their inception in 2013, EU members as well as EU partner states in Europe have been divided on their approach towards joining the Chinese investment instruments- namely Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) - due to the absence of a common EU policy in this regard. READ MORE
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13. Towards a Common Identity? : A qualitative case study on the European Union's motivations for the 'Common Foreign and Security Policy'
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose and main thesis of this study is to analyze the motivations for the European Union’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) over time. By examining annual reports from the Office of the High Representative of Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the CFSP, ranging from 2009-2017, the aim is to investigate whether the EUs increased security cooperation is motivated by arguments expressing a common European identity, or by arguments supporting pragmatic cooperation between member states. READ MORE
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14. The European Union As A Global Counter-Terrorism Actor - Normative or Selfish Power
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Based on its self-identification, as a normative power and ‘force for good’ in the world, this analysis explores the role of the European Union (EU) as an international counter-terrorism actor. A major part of the EU’s counter-terrorism policy outside its own borders is the use of aid to prevent terrorism by combating radicalization. READ MORE
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15. (Re)Writing History: How Germany and France Create and Project EU Narratives Abroad
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : ‘Narrative’ has become such a pervasive term in media and political jargon that its theoretical backbone has become harder to trace. With this in mind, this thesis seeks to contribute to the theoretical understanding of narratives in international relations research, with a focus on the European Union. READ MORE
